Before graduating, withdrawing, or dropping below half-time enrollment, Federal student loan borrowers are required to complete exit counseling. Exit counseling will provide you with valuable information about your rights and responsibilities as a student borrower. Please choose the counseling that is most appropriate for you. The sessions should take 20-30 minutes.
If you are unsure which of the following options pertains to you, please contact your Business Office or the National Student Loan Data Systems (NSLDS) at www.nslds.ed.gov, or by calling 1.800.4.FED.AID, 1.800.433.3243.
If you borrowed money from direct loans:
Access the exit counseling session
If you borrowed loans from any other lender, please follow these instructions:
If you borrowed Stafford loans only
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Print the confirmation page for your records.
If you borrowed Stafford and Grad PLUS loans
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Print the confirmation page for your records.
- Access these sessions directly and follow these instructions.
- Under "Exit Counseling", select "Stafford Exit" or "Stafford and Grad PLUS combined exit," depending on the type of loans you have.
- For Select a U.S. State, choose "District of Columbia" and hit Continue.
- For Select U.S. School, choose "Strayer University – Washington, DC" and hit Continue.
- Answer the questions and complete the student form.
- Print the confirmation page for your records.
