Office of Student Financial Planning
Alternative/Private Loan Lender List

Below is a listing of lenders for an Alternative/Private Loan. To learn more about these products, visit the websites listed below each lender. To apply for this loan, click on the "Apply Now" link next to the lender you wish to use. If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Student Financial Planning.

The lenders listed here have been selected based on past experience and qualifications and they offer excellent service and benefits to their borrowers.  In addition, these lenders (and many others) work well with the EFT (electronic fund transfer) process.  You are free to choose ANY lender even if they are not on this list.  If you have borrowed previously, we suggest you remain with that lender or another lender that works with your same servicer. If you do select a different lender or servicer, be aware of the advantages and disadvantages of your decision.

Lender Information Select

Wells Fargo1
Student Loan Selector
www.wellsfargo.com/student
800.658.3567

Apply Now!

SunTrust3
Academic Answer Loan
www.suntrusteducation.com/academicanswer
866.763.6350

Apply Now!

Citibank2
CitiAssist Private Loans
www.citiassist.com
800.967.2400

Apply Now!

Regions Bank1, 3
Smart Option Student Loan
www.regions.com/smart
800.858.7822

Apply Now!

U.S. Bank 1,3,4
No Fee Alternative Loan
www.usbank.com/nofeeapp
800.242.1200

Apply Now!
Discover Student Loans
877-728-3030
www.discoverstudentloans.com
Apply Now!
Additional loan benefits the lender may offer:
1Less than half-time     2Past due balances     3Non-citizen     4 Non-Degree  

Please note: Union University does not benefit in any way from your choice of lender.