Managing Student Debt

Student loans can be a helpful tool to help you reach your educational goals. However, as a student, you must borrow responsibly – the money you receive now to pay for school must be paid back later. Here are some tools to help you manage your current finances including your loans, and plan for your future:

Tools to help you manage your money: Learning how to manage your finances is a critical skill for life-long success. These tools can help.

Information about managing student debt: Click here for tips and advice on successfully repaying your student loans.

Information about your outstanding student debt: To monitor your federal student debt, contact the National Student Loan Data Systems (NSLDS) at www.nslds.ed.gov, or by calling 1-800-433-3243.

Exit counseling: Before graduating, withdrawing, or dropping below 1/2 time enrollment, federal student loan borrowers are required to complete exit counseling. This 20-25 minute session will provide you with valuable information about your rights and responsibilities as a student borrower. Click here for more information or to complete exit counseling now.

For Current Students: Please direct your questions about student loan repayment to Strayer University's loan repayment advisor at 571-642-2969 or financialaid@strayer.edu.