How To . . .

2024-2025 (fall 2024, spring 2025, summer 2025)

Summer 2024

2023-2024 (fall 2023, spring 2024, summer 2024)

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2024-2025

• Accept Your Financial Aid through Wingspan (pdf - 207 KB)

• Complete Entrance Loan Counseling  (first-time loan borrowers)
• Complete Exit Loan Counseling  (students who borrowed loans and are leaving Winthrop)

• Create a FSA User ID (pdf - 2.03 MB)
• Create a FSA User ID: Video

• Graduate PLUS Federal Direct Loan Application Process (pdf - 498 KB)

• IRS Tax Return Transcript Request Online Method (pdf - 405 KB)
• IRS Tax Return Transcript Request Other Methods (pdf - 384 KB)

• Parent PLUS Federal Direct Loan Application Process (pdf - 587 KB)
• Private Loan Application

• Sign Your Master Promissory Note  (first-time borrowers)

• Submit Documents

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Summer 2024

• Complete Entrance Loan Counseling  (first-time loan borrowers)
• Complete Exit Loan Counseling  (students who borrowed loans and are leaving Winthrop)

• Graduate PLUS Federal Direct Loan Application Process (pdf - 479 KB)
• Parent PLUS Federal Direct Loan Application Process (pdf - 569 KB)

• Sign Your Master Promissory Note  (first-time borrowers)

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2023-2024

• Accept Your Financial Aid through Wingspan
  

• Complete Entrance Loan Counseling  (first-time loan borrowers)
• Complete Exit Loan Counseling  (students who borrowed loans and are leaving Winthrop)

• Create a FSA User ID (pdf - 2.03 MB)
• Create a FSA User ID: Video

• Graduate PLUS Federal Direct Loan Application Process (pdf - 384 KB)

• IRS Data Retrieval (DRT) - Parent (pdf - 393 KB)
• IRS Data Retrieval (DRT) - Student (pdf - 344 KB)
• IRS Tax Return Transcript Request Online Method (pdf - 450 KB)
• IRS Tax Return Transcript Request Other Methods (pdf - 384 KB)
• IRS Verification of Non-Filing Instructions (pdf - 385 KB)

• Parent PLUS Federal Direct Loan Application Process (pdf - 490 KB)
• Private Loan Application

• Sign Your Master Promissory Note  (first-time borrowers)

• Submit Documents