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Exit counseling

Exit counseling is required to withdraw from college

Learn about the importance of exit counseling and understanding your loan responsibilities and options for a smooth transition out of college.

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What is exit counseling, and why is it important?

Before leaving full-time school, federal student loan borrowers are required to complete exit counseling to learn about their loan rights and responsibilities in a short session. For questions, reach out to Student Financial Services or find resources on StudentAid.gov.

What situations require exit counseling?

Complete exit counseling promptly for a seamless transition out of the university. Students who are in one of the categories below are required to have exit counseling.

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Student completes their degree

Exit counseling ensures you're aware of your loan obligations post-graduation.

Student drops below half-time enrollment

Exit counseling provides crucial information for responsible loan management.

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Student withdraws from the university

Exit counseling helps you plan for loan repayment.

What to expect during an exit counseling session

The mandatory session covers key aspects like loan repayment plans, your rights, and available resources. It's straightforward to access and complete, ensuring you grasp your financial responsibilities going forward.

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At St. Ambrose University, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in matters concerning student financial aid.

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Federal and state financial aid policies

Our policies align with state and federal regulations governing each program, ensuring transparency and compliance.

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Learn about how to manage student loan debt

Understand the importance of borrowing wisely, ensuring that the funds received are managed effectively and repaid responsibly.

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