Summer Financial Aid Application

Summer Financial Aid Eligibility

1. Summer 2025 is the last term of the 2024-25 academic year for financial aid purposes.
2. We must have your 2024-25 FAFSA processed to consider you for summer aid (Federal Loans).
3. JD, MLS, and LLM students must be registered for a minimum of 3 credits in the summer semester.
4. You may apply for the amount needed to cover tuition, fees, loan fees, and living expenses.
5. You must be making Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). This will be reviewed prior to processing your summer financial aid.
6. You must be a US citizen or eligible non-citizen.

Eligibility / Loan Amount

1. The estimated amounts to cover summer 2025 living expenses for full-time JD students living on their own is $6,108 and $1,984 for students living at home or with relatives.
2. The estimated amounts to cover summer 2025 living expenses for MSJ/MLS students living on their own is $2,800 and $1,400 for students living at home or with relatives.
3. Students attending other institutions have different costs for living expenses set by that institution.
4. If this is an initial Graduate Plus loan request for the 2024-25 year, Request the 24-25 Graduate Plus Loan, term duration 5/24 - 8/24 and Complete a Graduate Plus Loan Promissory Note.
5. Once registration and billing for summer are completed, the Financial Aid Office will contact you regarding summer aid eligibility and processing

If your enrollment plans change and you will not be enrolled for the summer semester, drop below half-time, or if you will no longer seek residency credit, you must notify our office so we can make the necessary adjustments to your financial aid.