Deferment Provisions - Nursing Student Loan

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  Nursing Student Loan
Deferments are available if you are at least a half-time student at an institution of higher education Yes, if you are pursuing an advanced degree in nursing
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for Active duty in the uniformed services? Up to three years
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for a Peace Corps volunteer? Up to three years
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for a Full-time or half-time enrollment in a collegiate nursing program leading to a baccalaureate degree or graduate degree in nursing; or Pursuing advanced professional training in nursing, or training to become a nurse anesthetist? Up to ten years
Forbearance is a temporary postponement or reduction of loan payments for a limited and specified period, or an extension of the time you have to repay your loans.  You may receive forbearance if you request it and provide documentation to support the request.  Contact your lender for specific details. Yes