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Primary Care Loan Summary

The Primary Care loan is offered as part of a financial aid package for Medical School students who will pursue primary health care practice.

The chart below provides a partial list of the terms and conditions for the Primary Care Loan:
  • General Information
  • Interest Rates
  • Repayment Information

Since these details vary by origination date and exact loan type, borrowers should refer to their promissory note for the actual terms and conditions for their loans.
General Information
Loan types Recommended (need-based)
Lender Northwestern University
Servicer Northwestern University Student Loan Office
Borrower Medical students committed to primary health care practice
Co-maker No
Application process

 Apply through the Chicago campus Financial Aid Office.
Promissory Note When your loan has been approved, the promissory note is mailed to your campus address. Sign the note and return it to the Student Loan Office.
Fees Application fee: None
Insurance fee: None
Origination fee: None
Loan disbursement An equal portion of your annual loan amount is applied to your student account each term.