The following is a record of each ratified amendment and the states and dates that led to the ratification. The Constitutional Timeline and the Ratification Grid may also be of interest.
Federal Direct Student Loan. 2016â2017 Interest Rates. For Federal Direct Student Loans with a first disbursement date between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017, the following rates are fixed for the life of the loan: Direct Subsidized Loans and Direct Unsubsidized. Loans for Undergraduate Students 3.76%.
Subsidized Loan Interest Rates. All Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans disbursed between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015 carry a fixed interest rate of 4.66% for undergraduates. Graduate or professional students are not eligible to receive a Subsidized loan. The rate for a Direct Unsubsidized Loan disbursed between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015 is fixed at 6.21%.