The Stafford Loan is one of the most popular federal college student loans. Stafford loans are low interest
student loans (currently fixed at
6.8 percent*), have a subsidized and unsubsidized option, a
long grace period of six months or graduating or leaving
school. Federal students loans are often consolidated in to a
single new federal Stafford loans, with only one payment each
month, instead of paying multiple student loan bills each
month. These facets of this Federal loan make the loan's
monthly payments cheaper but extend the life of the loan
Click here for the basic facts
about the Federal Stafford Student Loan program, from
the DOE and how it affects college students and collegiate
families, during the important formative years and in the real
world later on.
If you do not qualify for a
Federal Stafford Student Loan, an
alternative to the Stafford is the many
Private Student Loans from banks and loan companies. No FAFSA is required
when you apply for an alternative, or private student loan
for college and school expenses. If you're
a college student or a parent or guardian interested in private student loans,
be sure to exercise your right to shop lenders and companies
to find the best deal. But very first. Thoroughly research all
federal aid, federal college student loans and grants from
your school or private companies and organizations. Consider
out new site sponsor for private college loans designed to
pay for the many off campus school related expenses:
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Resources and loan companies listed are presented as an
alternative for students not eligible for the Stafford Loan. We
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