U.S. government student loans

The University of Toronto is an approved institution for the administration of subsidized and unsubsidized U.S. Direct Loans and PLUS Direct Loans, according to the Higher Education Act, Title IV. Yearly loan amounts are listed on the U.S. Department of Education website and resource publications: U.S. Federal Student Loans – Basics for students.

Students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents and are in need of financial aid can explore various programs such as the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program, alternative/private loans, the 529 College Savings Plan, among others.

Further information that may be helpful is available on the U of T U.S. Student Aid website:

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