黑洞社区

Student Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN)

What is a Master Promissory Note?

If you borrow Direct Subsidized Loans, Direct Unsubsidized Loans, or a Graduate PLUS Loan, you are required to complete a Master Promissory Note (MPN) before receiving your first loans.  It is a legal document in which you promise to repay the loan(s) and any accrued interest and fees to the lender or loan holder.  There is one MPN for Direct Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loans and a different MPN for Direct PLUS Loans.  

What You Need to Complete an MPN

• Your FSA ID
• Personal information such as your permanent and mailing addresses, telephone number, and email address.
• Your school name (黑洞社区 - school code 001950)
• Reference information for two people with different U.S. addresses who have known you for at least 3 years
• Employer's information (PLUS Loans only)

How to Complete an MPN

Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loan

• Log into .
• Select "Loans and Grants" tab at the top of the screen and click on "Master Promissory Note (MPN)."
  • If you are an Undergraduate student - click on the 鈥楽tart鈥� button to the right of the 鈥淚鈥檓 an Undergraduate Student鈥� 
  • If you are a Graduate student  - click on the 鈥楽tart鈥� button to the right of 鈥淚鈥檓 a Graduate Student鈥� 
• Once selected, you will need to then click on the "Start" button on the next page next to the MPN for Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loans. 

PLUS Loan for Graduate Students

• Log into .
• Select "Loans and Grants" tab at the top of the screen and click on "Master Promissory Note (MPN)."
• Click on the "Select MPN Type" button next to the 鈥淚鈥檓 a Graduate Student鈥� section.
• Click on the "Start" button next to the MPN for Direct PLUS Loans.  

PLUS Loan for Parents

• Have your parent log into .
• Select "Loans and Grants" tab at the top of the screen and click on "Master Promissory Note (MPN)."
• Click on the "Start" button to the right of the 鈥淚鈥檓 a Parent of an Undergraduate Student鈥� section.

Once completed, allow 1-2 business days for your MPN to be received by the Office of Financial Aid.

How to Complete Entrance Counseling:

• Login to .
• On your Dashboard page, look at the "Quick Links" box at the right and click on "Entrance Counseling."
• Once completed, allow 1-2 business days for your counseling to be received at Wichita State.