If after receiving student aid from
the state of Oklahoma and the U.S. Department of Education, you
still find yourself short on funds, there is still hope. With the
growing trend of higher education fees, many students find
themselves seeking private Oklahoma student loans. Private school
loans are awarded through a bank not affiliated with the
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Alternative
Student Loans
for College Financial Aid
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Oklahoma College
Loan Resources
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Oklahoma Student Loans,
2 new lenders with online applications.
Oklahoma Student Loans
The state of Oklahoma offers college-bound students a
plethora of financing and grant options to help pay for
college. In all, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher
Education sponsor 10 programs to assist students with
funding school. These programs include:
Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant Program
Academic Scholars Program
Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program
Regional University Baccalaureate Scholarship
Robert C. Byrd Scholarship Program
Future Teachers Scholarship Program
George and Donna Nigh Public Service Scholarship
Heartland Scholarship Fund
Smart Start for Brain Gain 2010
National Guard Tuition Waiver
The state also sponsors a program for eligible
individuals who have been or are in the Oklahoma
Department of Human Services foster care program. The
Independent Living Act waives qualifying students’
tuition fees.
To apply for the majority of the student aid programs,
students must complete and submit a Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This can be done via the
Internet at the U.S. Department of Education’s Web site
or through regular mail service. Additional application
information can also be obtained through the Oklahoma
State Regents for Higher Education department.
- American Express Educational Loans (833289) - San Diego, CA.
800-814-4595. Federal Stafford, PLUS
- AMS Education Loan Trust (833067) - Swansea, MA.
800-637-3060. Federal Stafford loan, PLUS, private student loan
- Arvest Bank (831003) - Norman, Oklahoma . 405-366-3905.
Stafford, PLUS loan
- BancFirst (831726) - Shawnee, Oklahoma . 800-940-9404.
Federal Stafford, PLUS loan
- First United Bank and Trust Company (819514) - Durant, OK.
405-924-2211. Stafford, PLUS loan
- Landmark Bank Company, N.A. (831576) - Durant, Oklahoma .
580-795-5503. Stafford, PLUS loans, private
- Rockwell Bank, N.A. (829930) - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma .
405-722-8810. Stafford
- Stillwater National Bank & Trust Co. (809081) -
Stillwater, Oklahoma . 800-678-4723. (Stafford, PLUS loans)
You
may have a right to postpone federal loan repayment if you
provide your loan holder with a request for deferment
with evidence verifying your eligibility. A
deferment is a period of time
during which a student borrower may postpone federal
loan repayments. Deferments are
available to borrowers during specific situations such
as returning to school, unemployment, disability,
military service, financial hardship and more.
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| Oklahoma State University Loan Lenders. College loans for University of Oklahoma
and most all community colleges, Universities and accredited
education institutions in Oklahoma.
Additionally, Oklahoma students
might also consider applying for a federal student loan when
they fill out their FAFSA. To do this, indicated in the
appropriate section of the application that you would like a
student loan. Once the application has been processed, you will
receive further details on what loans you have qualified for.
Based on financial need, you may qualify for a subsidized
Oklahoma Student Loan. |
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