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Alternative/Private Loan Suggested Lender List 2008/09 -- **REVISED 11/24/08**

Lender/Loan
 Program

To Apply

Int Rate

Fees

Cosigner Release Option

SAP  Required

Repayment Terms and Borrower Benefits

CHESLA
  CT FELP Loan

Firstmark Services
(888) 538-7378
www.chesla.org

6.99% fixed

3.0%

No

Yes

·   6 month grace period
·   140 months to repay
·   Interest only payments while in school

Citibank
  CitiAssist Loan

Citibank
(800) 967-2400
www.studentloan.com/
schools/quinnipiac 

Prime +1% to +7.5%

0% to 6%

Yes

Yes

·   6 Month grace period
·   Up to 20 years to repay
·   .25% interest reduction for auto-debit
·   .50% interest rate reduction for 48 consecutive on-time payments
·   Can defer interest and principal while in school

Sallie Mae
  Signature Loan

Sallie Mae
(800) 695-3317
salliemae.com/signature

LIBOR +4.5% to +11.25%

0%

Yes

Yes

·   6 Month grace period
·   Up to 25 years to repay
·   .50% interest reduction for auto-debit
·   Can defer principal and interest while in school
·   Combined billing with Stafford loans


Loan Comparison - On March 14, 2008, the LIBOR rate was 2.76% and the Prime rate was 6.0% as published in the Wall Street Journal. Interest rate and fees for private loans are calculated based upon each applicant’s credit rating. All student borrowers must be degree seeking and taking at least 6 credits per semester to qualify for all loans unless noted otherwise. All loan terms and conditions are subject to change.