Private Loans

Private education loans are funded by private lending institutions and require a separate loan application. Most lenders make it easy for you to apply and sign up online.

These loans have variable interest rates that are based on your credit history and they accrue interest when funds are borrowed. They are limited to the published total cost of your education as determined by the educational institution, minus any loans or other financial assistance you receive, and they may have borrowing limits that affect the amount you qualify to borrow. Interest payment may be required while enrolled.

FastChoice: Comparison of terms and conditions

You can access a side-by-side comparison of terms and conditions offered by the following lenders, and other participating lenders, via FastChoice.

Charter One TruFit Student Ln
charterone.com
800-721-3969
 
Chase Select
chaseselectloans.com
866-306-0868
 
CitiAssist
studentloan.com/schools/msu
800-967-2400
 
Discover
discoverstudentloans.com
877-728-3030
 
NuUnion Student Choice
nuunion.org/student_loans_50.html
800-758-9830
 
PNC Solution
pnconcampus.com
800-421-4817
 
Sallie Mae Smart Option
salliemae.com/get_student_loan
888-272-5543
 
Wells Fargo Collegiate
wellsfargo.com
877-401-6974