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Summary of Financing Options 
 

Plan

Payments Per Year

Years to Complete Payments

First Payment Due

Annual Interest Rate

Service Fee or Origination Fee

 Annual Maximum

Installment Plans

Regular Payments

2

4 8/1 None None Total Fees

Colgate University Payment Plans

10

4 6/1 None $40-50 Total Fees
Tuition Prepayment Option

1

1 6/1 None None current rate of tuition x 4
Student and Parent Loan Plans
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan +

12

Up to 10 Years 6 months after leaving school 6.8% 0.5% Up to $5,500- 1st yr
$6,500 - 2nd yr
$7,500 - 3rd & 4th yrs
Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan +*

12

Up to 10 Years 60 days following disburse-
ment
7.9% 2.5% Cost of attendance minus financial aid

+ The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required for any type of Federal Direct Loan. 

* Credit checks are required for PLUS loans.