Unlike federal student loan consolidation, student loan refinancing involves a private student loan lender, not the Department of Education.
However,
unlike federal student loan consolidation, refinancing is only available through a private lender and all student loans are eligible.
Not exact matches
You'll also be eligible to receive additional
federal student aid, but
unlike loan rehabilitation,
consolidation of a defaulted
loan does not remove the record of the default from your credit history.
Unlike your typical bank
loan,
federal student loan consolidation doesn't require you to have a high credit score.
Furthermore,
unlike federal programs, many private
student loan consolidation programs allow borrowers to combine both
federal and private education debt, extending any potential benefits to their entire
student loan profile.