For Entrance Counseling:
- Go to studentaid.gov, then click Log in and use your FSA ID and password to log in
- Select Complete Loan Entrance Counseling
- Add Arkansas State University under “Add School to Notify”
- Select I am completing entrance counseling to receive Direct Loans as an undergraduate student
- Complete Entrance Counseling, steps 1 through 5
- Your Entrance Counseling is complete once you receive the message “You have successfully completed Entrance Counseling”
- Allow at least 2 business days for the MPN/Entrance Counseling status to be updated on your Financial Aid Checklist
To complete the MPN:
- Go to studentaid.gov, then click Log in and use your FSA ID and password to log in
- Select Complete Loan Agreement (Master Promissory Note)
- For Stafford subsidized/unsubsidized loans, select Complete a Master Promissory Note, then select MPN for Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loan
- Follow the prompts to complete sections 1 through 4, then sign and submit the MPN; make sure you have added Arkansas State University to your MPN
- Your MPN is complete once you receive the message “You have successfully completed the Master Promissory Note”
- Allow at least 2 business days for the MPN/Entrance Counseling status to be updated on your Financial Aid Checklist