Financial Aid

Code of Conduct for Education Loans

Mt. San Antonio College is a Direct Lending school and does not offer private loans or participate in private or alternative loan programs. The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA) requires institutions of higher education participating in the administration of educational loan programs to develop and publish a Code of Conduct. Any Mt. SAC employee who has responsibilities with respect to student educational loans is required to comply with this Code of Conduct.

Our Code of Conduct prohibits us from:

Entering into any revenue-sharing arrangement with any lender
Receiving gifts from a lender, a guarantor, or a loan servicer
Contracting arrangement providing financial benefit from any lender or affiliate of a lender
Directing borrowers to particular lenders or refusing or delaying loan certifications from lenders
Offering of funds for private loans
Providing call center or financial aid office staffing assistance
Accepting advisory board compensation

*This Code of Conduct pertains to any alternative/private loans