Up to $20,000

HSTEP Loan

Healthcare Student Tuition & Education Program
Nursing student in scrubs studying in a healthcare training classroom
About This Loan

The Healthcare Student Tuition and Education Program (HSTEP) is available exclusively to final-semester students in the Westmont Downtown Grotenhuis Nursing Program. Loan proceeds are paid directly to Westmont College, removing financial barriers for students in their final push to become licensed nurses.

Loan Terms
Max Amount$20,000
Target BorrowerFinal-semester nursing students
CoachingRecommended
Interest Rate6.25%
Repayment Options3-year, 5-year, extended
Co-Signer RequiredNo
Prepayment PenaltyNone
Requirements
  • Two forms of ID will be required
  • Enrollment in Westmont Downtown Grotenhuis Nursing Program
  • Final semester standing
  • Funds paid directly to Westmont College
  • Program-specific eligibility documentation
  • No co-signer required under program guidelines
  • Additional documents will be requested for upload once your pre-application is accepted