Best & Worst Student Loan Providers

1 Top Choice!	#1 on Forbes, CNBC, Money, CNN & Fund.com Lowest rate - APR starting at 3.74% Cover up to 100% of your school costs Pre-qualify with a soft credit check (no impact on score) No application, origination, or prepayment fees	9.9
College Ave Review College Ave offers a comprehensive range of private student loans with competitive rates and flexible repayment options. VISIT College Ave \| READ OUR FULL REVIEW More Info

2	Option to Fund Entire Year (if approved) Rates start at 3.74% APR Enjoy a discount with auto-pay (pre-qualify with soft credit check) Apply online and get an instant decision in minutes	9.7
Sallie Mae Review Sallie Mae is a prominent provider of private student loans, offering a variety of loan options for undergraduate, graduate, and career training students. With competitive interest rates, flexible repayment plans, and no origination fees, Sallie Mae aims to make education financing more accessible. VISIT Sallie Mae \| READ OUR FULL REVIEW More Info

3	Fixed rates starting at 3.99% APR (with autopay) No fees ever Up to 0.5% in APR discounts available Get up to $250 in cash every academic year if your GPA is 3.0 or higher. Students with cosigners are 5x more likely to be approved*	9.2
SoFi Review Check Your Rate in 3 Minutes — Get a Student Loan that Works for You. SoFi Makes it Simple with Flexible Payment Options. VISIT SoFi \| READ OUR FULL REVIEW More Info

4	3.74% fixed APR (with autopay) Get pre-qualified rates from multiple lenders in 3 minutes Check rates without impacting your credit score No origination fees or prepayment penalties Secure loans to cover all school costs after financial aid.	8.8
Credible Review Credible is a student loan marketplace that allows borrowers to compare offers from multiple lenders in one place. VISIT Credible \| READ OUR FULL REVIEW More Info

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When searching for a student loan, it's important to evaluate factors such as interest rates, repayments options, and customer service to help you make an informed decision. By comparing these providers, you can make an informed decision.

Highlights	Welcome Bonus	User Rating	Our Score
#1 on Forbes, CNBC, Money, CNN & Fund.com Lowest rate - APR starting at 3.74% Cover up to 100% of your school costs Pre-qualify with a soft credit check (no impact on score) No application, origination, or prepayment fees	(651)	Our Score 9.9 Review	VISIT SITE
Option to Fund Entire Year (if approved) Rates start at 3.74% APR Enjoy a discount with auto-pay (pre-qualify with soft credit check) Apply online and get an instant decision in minutes	(833)	Our Score 9.7 Review	VISIT SITE
Fixed rates starting at 3.99% APR (with autopay) No fees ever Up to 0.5% in APR discounts available Get up to $250 in cash every academic year if your GPA is 3.0 or higher. Students with cosigners are 5x more likely to be approved*	(650)	Our Score 9.2 Review	VISIT SITE
3.74% fixed APR (with autopay) Get pre-qualified rates from multiple lenders in 3 minutes Check rates without impacting your credit score No origination fees or prepayment penalties Secure loans to cover all school costs after financial aid.	(683)	Our Score 8.8 Review	VISIT SITE

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Top Student Loan Providers in Columbus, Ohio

Navigating the world of student loans can be daunting, but understanding the basics can help you make informed decisions about financing your education. This guide covers everything you need to know about student loans, from the different types available to how to apply and manage your loan.

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