Understanding graduate student loan types
Sallie Mae offers grad student loans with competitive rates and fees 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 could also help you fund your graduate degree.
With Sallie Mae, you can finance the entire cost of your business education by combining these federal and private student loans:
With Sallie Mae, 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 Sallie Mae Bar Study Loan.
With Sallie Mae you can finance the entire cost of your medical school education by combining these federal and private loans:
In addition, the Sallie Mae Residency and Relocation Loan — a private student loan — 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.
Sallie Mae lets you finance your entire dental education — from dental school to post-grad training — with a suite of affordable loans.