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Loan Repayment Options – Temple Law

Beginning in July 2024, borrowers who have both undergraduate and graduate loans will pay a weighted average of between 5% to 10% of their discretionary income. Loan Forgiveness – The shortest repayment term before forgiveness is 10 years (120 monthly payments) for individuals who borrowed $12,000 or less.

Law School Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint – Voices at Temple

As I am fond of telling my students, law school is a marathon, not a sprint. In order to achieve your own personal optimum performance as a law student and a lawyer, you need to get serious about taking care of yourself. Marathons are not won on two hours of sleep and a Big Mac. Now is the time to develop good habits in four important areas …

Admissions Office Tips: Application Components – Voices at Temple

Personal Statement: All applicants must submit a Personal Statement with the application form. Sp.A.C.E. Statement: This statement is optional, but highly encouraged. It can touch on one or many of the topics included in our Sp.A.C.E. criteria detailed on our Admissions website. Your written statements should be separate and distinct.

[PDF] Law School Financial Aid Fact Sheet

The Federal Direct Graduate PLUS loan is a federally guaranteed, credit-based loan that students can apply for after they exhaust their Stafford loan eligibility. Your eligibility for a Direct Graduate PLUS loan is based on a completed Graduate PLUS loan application that has been approved for credit. You are eligible to borrow up to the

Federal Work Study Program – Temple Law

The maximum work study award for the academic year is $1500 ($750 per semester). The maximum work study award for the summer 2023 is $5250. Federal Work Study awards are listed on your financial aid award letter on TUPortal and you must accept the award before you can use it and begin working.

LL.M. in Taxation – Temple Law

A student who earns the minimum number of credits required for a J.D. degree may apply up to six credits from eligible tax courses (which do not include Taxation I) toward an LL.M. For each additional credit a student earns beyond the minimum number of credits for a J.D. degree, the student can apply one more credit from eligible tax courses …

J.D. Cost of Attendance – Temple Law

Loan Fees. 216. 216. Total. $50,130. $62,856. Adjustments to the Cost of Attendance. The combination of a student’s aid from all sources (scholarship, loan, work study, etc.) may not exceed their cost of attendance. Students must limit their borrowing to the amount of the standard Cost of Attendance, or when possible, even less.

Repaying Student Loans – Temple Law

Repaying Student Loans. Graduating law students who received student loans to help finance their legal education often feel overwhelmed about the prospect of beginning the repayment process and determining the right repayment option for their situation upon leaving law school. While there are many options available to help you keep your loans …