Understanding graduate student loan types
Sallie Mae offers graduate student loans with competitive rates and fees plus great repayment benefits for students attending graduate business, law, medical, or dental schools.
Federal student loans are often the lowest cost way to borrow. Our federal loans are guaranteed by the U.S. government under the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP).
A private student loan such as the Signature Student Loan® or Tuition Answer Loan® could also help you get your graduate degree.
With MBA LOANS you can finance the entire cost of your business education by combining these federal and private student loans:
With LAWLOANS you can finance the entire cost of your law school education by combining these federal and private law school loans:
You can even get help when you prepare for the bar exam with our private LAWLOANS Bar Study LoanSM.
As the first loan program designed specifically for allopathic and osteopathic medical students, Sallie Mae's Medical School Loans remains America's most reliable and stable medical student loan program.
In addition, the Medical School Loans Residency and Relocation Loan — a private student loan program — is available to help cover the costs of residency and relocation.
If you are studying outside the U.S., the Global Health Education Loan Program (GHELP) can finance 100% of the cost of your international graduate health professions education.
Our DENTALoans program lets you finance your entire dental education — from dental school to post-grad training — with a suite of affordable loans.