Borrower Resources
Financial Literacy - Learn about managing your personal finances.
Graduating or Leaving CalArts? - If you've borrowed Federal Loans, you are required to participate in an exit interview to ensure you know the terms and conditions of your loan.
National Student Loan Data System - Look up your student loans at the U.S. Department of Education’s student loan database.
Repaying My Loans - Repayment plans are designed to meet
the different needs of individual borrowers.
Repayment Plans and Calculators - Calculate your estimated repayment amount under each of the different plans.
What is Deferment? - Under certain circumstances, you can receive periods of deferment or forbearance that allow you to postpone loan repayment
Consolidation - Understanding Loan Consolidation: Is it the Right Move for You?
Loan Forgiveness for Public Service Employees - Loan forgiveness after you have made 120 payments on federal loans under certain repayment plans while employed full time by certain public service employers.
Cancellation/Deferment Options for Teachers - If you're a teacher serving in a low-income or subject-matter shortage area, it might be possible for you to cancel or defer your student loans.
Teach for America - You can use the education award toward repayment of qualified student loans, teacher training and certification, future graduate school costs.
Americorps - National service program - Pay back qualified student loans or earn education award to pay for college.
Peace Corps - Options for possible deferment or partial cancellation of student loans.
Federal Student Aid Ombudsman - Helps resolve disputes and solve other problems with federal student loans.
Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project - A resource for borrowers, their families, and advocates representing student loan borrowers.
The CalArts Financial Aid Office is here to help find an answer to your question. Please call 800-443-0480 and ask to speak to our Loan Coordinator.
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