OHSU

Loans & Repayment Programs

Emergency LoanScholarships
Deadline: Rolling
Requirements: For undergraduate students only. Offers 0% interest rate.
Application information: Contact the Registrar's office, 503 494-7800.

Harding Loan
Deadline: Rolling
Amount: up to $850 per term
Requirements: For current students needing additional assistance not provided by financial aid. These loans carry a 5% fixed interest rate which begins at the time of the loan. The loans come due 3 months after graduation. Only available to students
who are not fully funded through financial aid.
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Federal Loan Forgiveness
Deadline: TBD
Amount: Cost of eligible loans minus 120 monthly payments
Requirements: For current students needing additional assistance not provided by financial aid. These loans carry a 5% fixed interest rate which begins at the time of the loan. The loans come due 3 months after graduation. Only available to students who are not fully funded through financial aid.
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Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program
Deadline: February
Amount: 60% of nursing education loan balance
Requirements: In exchange for a two year service commitment, participants receive 60% of their total nursing education loan balance.
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Faculty Loan Repayment Program

Deadline: May
Amount: up to $40,000 towards nursing loan repayment
Requirements: Individuals selected to participate agree to serve on the faculty of an accredited health professions college or university for two years. The government pays up to $40,000 of the participant's student loans and provides funds to offset the tax burden.
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National Health Service Corps
Deadline: May
Amount: up to $170,000 loan repayment
Requirements: Minimum of two year full-time commitment to work at an NHSC-approved site.
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Primary Health Care Loan ForgivenessProgram
Deadline: April 30
Amount: up to $35,000
Requirements: A medical, physician assistant or nurse practitioner student enrolled in an approved rural specific Oregon training program, or who intends to enter such a program, may submit an application for loans available under this program (This is not a program for residents or practitioners).

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