Loan Repayment Programs for Educational Institutions
Health Professional Recruitment Program (HPRP) |
Who Qualifies: Graduates of an Iowa Regent University or private college/university academic program that prepares the individual for a license to practice as an athletic trainer, occupational therapist, physician, podiatrist, physical therapist or physician assistant. What you get: This program provides an award to reduce student debt in exchange for four years of full-time service in an eligible service commitment area. How to apply: Submit an application through Iowa College Aid. Funding Source: Iowa College Aid, Local Communities. |
Health Professions Student Loans (HPSL) |
Who Qualifies: Students pursuing a degree in:
Funding Source: Health Resources and Services Administration. |
Loans for Disadvantaged Students (LDS) |
Who Qualifies: Students pursuing a degree in:
Funding Source: Health Resources and Services Administration. |
Nursing Student Loans (NSL) |
Who Qualifies: Students must be pursuing a diploma full-time. Their diploma must result in:
How to apply: Submit an application to the Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professions. Funding Source: Health Resources and Services Administration. |
Rural Iowa Primary Care Loan Repayment Program |
Who Qualifies: Medical Students of Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine or the University of Iowa College of Medicine who meet certain requirements. What you get: This program provides loan repayment of Federal Subsidized Stafford, Unsubsidized Stafford, Graduate PLUS and Perkins Loans in exchange for a minimum, five-year commitment in an eligible service commitment area following completion of residency. Funding Source: Iowa College Aid |
Primary Care Loans (PCL) |
Who Qualifies: Students must pursue a doctoral degree full-time in:
How to apply: Submit an application to the Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professions. Funding Source: Health Resources and Services Administration. |
