Direct Loan Entrance Counseling

(Completed by the student.)

1. Student goes to studentaid.gov

2. LOG IN using FSA ID & password

3. Under My Checklists select “I’m In School”

4. Choose “Complete Entrance Counseling”

5. Select “START” for Entrance Counseling
   1. Select “School to Notify” or “Add School to Notify”
      • Choose “School to Notify” if this is your first student loan, or you haven’t borrowed in a long time
      • Choose “Add School to Notify” if you have completed Entrance Counseling at another school recently.
   2. You will need about 30-45 minutes to complete the counseling session.

6. Complete Entrance Counseling.