Southside Bank and our trusted partner College Ave Student Loans are here to give you a better student loan experience. With great interest rates and less stress than federal loans, College Ave Student Loans makes it easy to apply for a student loan or refinance an existing student loan. Get the rate and repayment plan that really works for you and your budget.
- 3-Minute Application Process
- Instant Credit Decision
- No Fees to Apply
Variable Rates
Interest rate changes based on changes to a market index
Likely cheaper to start – consider your personal tolerance for the risk that it could go up or down
Benefit if the interest rate index remains the same or decreases
Fixed Rates
Interest rate does not change for the life of the loan
Rate will not increase or decrease
Know the payment amount and total cost up front
Flexible Terms
Create the repayment plan that best fits your budget
Between 5 and 15 years1
Refinance loan amounts as low as $5,0002
College Ave Student Loans products are made available through Firstrust Bank, member FDIC, First Citizens Community Bank, member FDIC, or M.Y. Safra Bank, FSB, member FDIC.
1This informational repayment example uses typical loan terms for a refi borrower with a Full Principal & Interest Repayment and a 10-year repayment term, has a $40,000 loan and a 5.5% Annual Percentage Rate (“APR”): 120 monthly payments of $434.11 while in the repayment period, for a total amount of payments of $52,092.61. Loans will never have a full principal and interest monthly payment of less than $50. Your actual rates and repayment terms may vary.
2$5,000 is the minimum requirement to refinance. The maximum loan amount is $300,000 for those with medical, dental, pharmacy or veterinary doctorate degrees, and $150,000 for all other undergraduate or graduate degrees. Information advertised valid as of 12/21/2021. Variable interest rates may increase after consummation.