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2. Federal Direct Student Loan Program - Wikipedia

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   The FFEL program was eliminated because of a perception that it benefited private student loan companies at the expense of taxpayers, but did not help reduce costs for students. The Federal Direct Loan Program has accumulated a very large outstanding loan portfolio of about $1.5 trillion and this number will continue to rise along with the ...

3. Public vs. Private Student Loans: Why the Differences Matter ...

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   With the average cost of one year of education at a four-year college or university hovering around $22,000, the old ideal of students working their way through college is dead and buried. Instead ...

4. Student financial aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Students may qualify for a Perkins Loan of up to $8,000 each year depending on financial need, the amount of other aid received, and the availability of funds at the school. Each college has a set amount of Perkins Loans for its students; there has been controversy over the formula that is used to apportion the loans to colleges.

5. Student loans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Low-income students often prefer grants and scholarships over loans because of their difficulty repaying them. In 2004, 88.5% of Pell Grant recipients who had bachelor's degrees graduated with student loan debt. After college, students struggle to break into a higher income bracket because of the loans they owe.

6. Types of student loans - AOL

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   Direct Subsidized Loan. Direct Unsubsidized Loan. Direct PLUS Loan. Private student loan. Type. Federal. Federal. Federal. Private. Interest rate. 6.53% (2024-25)

7. Public Colleges Lead to Much Lower Student Loan Debt

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   A friend critical of my "attend a public college to save the most money" argument recently pointed out to me data showing that, on average, private college graduates don't really graduate with ...