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graduates

alternative student loans for
continuing students

 
Program Information

Alternative Student Loans
for Continuing Ed

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Apply: START Private Education Loan
or dial
1-866-230-4578

 

START Continuing
Education Loan


Now that you've chosen your continuing education program, it's time to think about paying for it.

The START Continuing Education Loan is designed to help students attending school on a part-time basis. Repayment may be deferred for up to 2 years.

For more information:
download the START Continuing Education Loan brochure
(PDF format)

 

 


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Loan Benefits and Advantages

competive interest rates

fast, easy, no hassle application

no application fees or other out-of-pocket fees

funding in as few as 5 business days from receipt of completed application
preliminary approval in as little as 15 minutes if applying by web or phone
generous loan amounts: see loan limits
repayment is automatically deferred for up to two years, depending on enrollment status and program type
no prepayment penalty
available for past due tuition balances, too
funds disbursed directly to you!

Loan Limits


borrow from $1,500 to $30,000 a year
$130,000 aggregate maximum borrowing limit

Repayment Terms

favorable repayment terms*

no pre-payment penalties
minimum monthly payment of $25*

Loan Eligibility

enrolled in a degree program less than half-time as defined by your school or enrolled in a certificate or technical training program

attending a TERI-approved school* (call 1-800-255-TERI) to confirm eligibility of school)
proof of enrollment must be provided

Credit Guidelines

You must meet the credit guidelines below
(a co-signer may be required):
satisfactory credit history, residence and employment history of at least two years

proof of current income

if self-employed, verifiable business income for at least two years
U.S. citizen or permanent resident and have resided in the U.S. for the previous two years

international students must apply with a qualified credit-worthy U.S. citizen or permanent resident co-signer

Deferment Terms

for certificate/degree granting programs:
repayment is deferred until the earlier of

  • two years after the first disbursement,
  • six months after graduation, or
  • six months after enrollment has ended
 

for non-certificate/non- degree granting programs: repayment may be deferred until the earlier of

  • six months after end of the academic period for which the loan is taken, or
  • six months after enrollment has ended


Apply Online for
Alternative Student Loan

or apply by phone: 866-230-4578