Stafford and PLUS Loan Interest Rates
Direct Subsidized Stafford loans for undergraduate students that are disbursed on or after July 1, 2011 will have a fixed interest rate of 3.4%. Direct Subsidized Stafford loans for graduate students that are disbursed on or after July 1, 2011 will have a fixed interest rate of 6.8%. All Direct Unsubsidized Stafford loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2011 have a fixed interest rate of 6.8%. Direct PLUS loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2011 have a fixed interest rate of 7.9%.
