Point Park University



Private Lender Comparison GuideYou are?NOT?required to use any of the lenders listed below. A borrower may choose any lender when borrowing a private student loan.Sallie MaePNCWells FargoDiscoverSunTrustThriventCitizens BankCollege AvenueAdvantage AscentUnion FederalEnrollment StatusSallie Mae and Advantage will lend to Undergraduate and Graduate students who have less than half-time enrollment.Wells Fargo will lend to Undergraduate students who have less than half-time enrollment.College Avenue will lend to Graduate students who have less than half-time enrollment.Satisfactory Academic Progress RequirementDiscoverThriventCollege AvenueThe remaining lenders do not have a Satisfactory Academic Progress requirement.Past Due BalancesSallie Mae and Wells Fargo cover a past due balance for an enrollment period within the past 365 days.Thrivent offers applicants the availability to apply up to 90 days from the end of the term to cover a past due balance.PNC, Advantage, Citizens and Ascent allow applicants to apply up to 60 days from the end of the term to cover a past due balance.College Avenue will accept prior balances for the last major term as defined by the school.Co-signer Release Option (Once in Repayment)Sallie Mae - after 12 consecutive on-time principal and interest payments. Thrivent and Ascent – after 24 consecutive on-time principal and interest payments. Citizens, SunTrust and Union Federal – after 36 consecutive on-time principal and interest payments. Private Parent LoanFour lenders currently offer Private Parent Loans – Sallie Mae, Citizens, Advantage and College Avenue.These lenders lend to parents to assist covering costs for Dependent or Independent students.Automatic Debit EnrollmentAll providers on this listing offer a 0.25% interest rate reduction if the borrower signs up for automatic debit enrollment.Degree SeekingAll providers require that the student be in a degree seeking program, except for Sallie Mae (they offer lending availability to non-degree seeking students).International StudentsSix providers offer International students lending opportunities. They are Sallie Mae, Citizens, Discover, Union Federal, College Avenue and Advantage.Co-signerAscent offers applicants availability to apply without a co-signer.Scholarships Students do not need to borrow from these lenders in order to be eligible for the scholarship.Thrivent Mae GradScholarshipsCollege Avenue PNC SCHOLARSHIPCitizensscholarship and gradscholarship ................
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