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External Resources
- FAFSA : the school code for Thunderbird is G01070
- Financial Aid Data Form
- GMAT Site: provides information on private education student loans
- U.S. Department of Education, Office of Post–Secondary Education Site
- The Student Guide: government site reviewing federal financial aid programs
- Student Calculators: for calculating and comparing loan payments
- NASFAA: Financing Graduate Education: A Guide for Prospective Students
Lenders & Guarantee Agencies
Thunderbird participates in the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP). This loan program uses private lending institutions that make loans to students and guaranty agencies that act as agents of the government and guarantee loans for lenders. There are many factors to consider when searching for a lender and the Thunderbird financial aid office is committed to helping students obtain funding from the lending institution of the student's choice.
Scholarship Search
Thunderbird is aware that there are disreputable organizations offering assistance in finding scholarships and financial aid, and recommends the following sites when conducting your scholarship search:
Be aware of scholarship scams and read the following articles to prevent being a victim of such scams:
- Graduate Trends – Federal Trade Commission Warns of Scholarship Scams
Credit Bureaus
To obtain a copy of your credit report, choose from one of the following:
Education Tax Benefits
To find information on higher education tax incentives, see the following resources:
Thunderbird Financial Aid Contact
For questions or further information you may contact the Financial Aid Office at:
finaid@thunderbird.edu
Toll free phone: 800 848–9084
Phone: +1 602 978–7130
Fax: +1 602 439-5432