Student loans in Yukon
Yukon Student Financial Assistance, what the Yukon half of your loan charges in interest, how the grace period works, and how repayment assistance is assessed.
- UnknownInterest on the Yukon portion
- NoneInterest on the federal portion, since April 2023
- 6 monthsGrace period, interest-free
How the money reaches you
Federal loans, alongside territorial grants rather than a territorial loan.
The programme is Yukon Student Financial Assistance.
Interest on the provincial half
A territorial loan rate
Yukon provides grants alongside the federal loan rather than a territorial loan of its own, so there is no territorial rate to quote.
Check Yukon financial aid instead.
Repayment assistance
The federal Repayment Assistance Plan covers the federal loan. One application.
Worth knowing
- Federal loans and territorial grants, rather than a territorial loan.
What it costs to study here
The average Canadian undergraduate in Yukon paid $4,470.00 in tuition for 2025/2026.
| Field of study | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Business, management and public administration | $4,470.00 |
Sources
- Loan repayment options, National Student Loans Service Centre. Checked on .
- Repayment Assistance Plan, Employment and Social Development Canada. Checked on . Backs the federal zero-payment monthly income thresholds by family size; the 10% cap on the affordable payment; the six-month application period; the 15-year horizon, and 10 years for a borrower with a disability.
- Pay back OSAP, Government of Ontario. Checked on . Backs Ontario's separate zero-payment thresholds; Ontario's 20% cap on the affordable payment; the Stage 1 and Stage 2 structure; interest on the Ontario portion at prime plus one percent.
- The Repayment Assistance Plan (backgrounder), Employment and Social Development Canada. Checked on . Backs the reduction of the affordable payment cap from 20% to 10% in November 2022.
- Tuition and Living Accommodation Costs survey (record 3123), Statistics Canada. Figures describe 2025/2026. Collected automatically on , so nobody checked this row by hand.
Checked on .