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Some private loans allow you to borrow up to the cost of attendance minus other financial aid. Abusing this type of loan to borrow more then the cost of attendance may result in loss of other financial aid and/or being put in default on your student loans.

Some private loans allow you to borrow up to the cost of attendance, without considering your other aid.

Know the terms of the loan before you apply.

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Can you consolidate Private student loans into federal student loans?

no. you will have to consolidate separately. with a federal lender then a private lender.


Are federal loans n private loans similar?

No, federal usually have lower interest rates.


Does Citi Assist provide loans to people other than students?

CitiAssist does not provide anything but loans for students. There are federal and private loans available. The federal loans are guaranteed by the government while the private loans require a credit check.


Can private student loans be consolidated with federal student loans?

Sometimes private student loans can be consolidated depending on certain factors including the rules of your lender, whether you are in deferrment or default and your credit score. You cannot however, consolidate federal student loans and private student loans together.


Is a student loan considered federal?

In the U.S., student loans can be Federal or Private.Stafford, PLUS, and Perkins loans are Federal. Most others are private.


Are all student loans issued by the Federal Government?

No..there are also private student loans.


Are uncns loans federal student loans?

Yes. UNCNS stands for "Unsubsidized Consolidated." Since private or state loans not guaranteed by the federal government are ineligible to be consolidated, only federal loans can be labeled UNCNS.


Are all student loans federal loans?

No, private lending institutions (such as banks) also give out student loans.


What is one reason why private loans are less than federal loans?

higher interset rates


where can I get a private student loan?

Private student loans are credit-based, non-federal student loans that can help you cover any school expenses you have remaining when scholarships, grants, and federal student loans arenat enough.


If you have accumulated bad credit while in college can you be denied financial aid?

You can be denied private loans, and grad plus loans for late payments on your credit history. If you default on a federal student loan, you will lose eligibility for all federal financial aid (including grants).


Can you file bankruptcy for your student loans and keep your house out of it?

If the student loan is a federal loan and not a private loan then the answer is no. Federal student loans can not be included in bankruptcy, you will always be responsible for repayment of FEDERAL student loans.