What is NextStudent?

NextStudent is one of the nation’s premier education funding companies. NextStudent helps students and their families achieve their college education dreams by making college funding simple—simple to understand, simple to apply and simple to manage. Online resources that give students the tools and tutorials they need to understand financial aid and make well-informed choices.

• Comprehensive, easy-to-use scholarship database available online at no charge.
• Education financial advisors available at no charge to counsel students and parents through every step of the college funding process.
• Online applications and superior customer service for fast, simple processing and loan funding.
• Tips and information to help improve financial aid eligibility, including Get Cash for College: Real Advice for Real Results (PDF), our exclusive guide for high school students.

NextStudent serves over 20,000 students and families each month with a full portfolio of education lending products and services including:

• Low-cost federal student loans
• Highly competitive private loan products for undergraduate and graduate students and parents
• Federal and private consolidation loan programs
• Funding for K-12
• College savings plans

NextStudent also offers an extensive Scholarship Search Engine with over $3.4 billion in no-cost aid, and free one-on-one counseling with personally assigned Education Finance Advisors that guide families through the available options and help them select the right mix of funding.

NextStudent began in 1991 as a scholarship database company with Scholarships101, an award-winning scholarship search engine. In 2001, the name changed to NextStudent, to reflect the company’s expanding offering of education lending resources, as well as the scholarship search engine.

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