Student schedules may vary, but while attending graduate-level courses at Springfield College students in this program will be billed the standard graduate rate for tuition and fees by Springfield College. While attending courses at WNEU, tuition and fees will be billed by WNEU directly at their institution's rate.
The first two terms and 18 credits of the BS/MA of Social Work program are taken while the student is an undergraduate student at Springfield College. Students are billed the standard undergraduate rate for tuition and fees during these terms. After completing their bachelor's degree, students continue into at the college and are billed the standard graduate rate for tuition and fees until the conclusion of their graduate degree program. Students in this program are not required to pay an enrollment deposit.
Information on individual program resources (instructional, lab, or other physical facilities), and faculty and instructional personnel can be found on the respective program pages.
Loans: If you have any questions about loans and financing options, please contact the Office of Financial Aid by phone at (413) 748-3108 or by email at financialaid@springfield.edu.
Terms of Loan Received by a Student: Students learn about their loan during entrance loan counseling and when completing the Master Promissory Note. This information is also available online. Students may also contact their loan servicer or the Springfield College Office of Financial Aid for information about their loans.
Terms and Conditions of Direct Loans: Your Master Promissory Note (MPN) and your Loan Disclosure Statement will provide you with the terms and conditions of your Direct loan. The MPN is a legal document in which you promise to repay your loan and any accrued interest and fees to your lender. It explains the terms and conditions of your loan, for example, the loan repayment requirements, and the types of deferment and cancellation provisions available to you. The MPN also explains your rights and responsibilities as a loan borrower. After your loan is originated through the U.S. Department of Education, you will receive your Loan Disclosure Statement, which gives you specific information about that loan, including the loan amount, loan fees, and the expected disbursement dates and amounts. This information is also available online.
Repayment plan options: An explanation of the various repayment plans available for Direct loans. Students will receive personalized information during an exit loan counseling session including the amount of total debt, when payment begins, what plans are available, etc.
Student Loan Default Rate: Cohort default rates will show the percentage of students who default on their federal student loans.
Disclosures Required for Private Education Loans: Springfield College does have a recommended lender list on our website or borrowers are free to select any lender in the country currently offering private alternative loans. If you are interested in learning more about private education loans, please begin with our "tips to borrowing a private education loan."