Student Loans With ISL Education Lending
We’ve partnered with ISL Education Lending (Iowa Student Loan), a trusted Iowa-based nonprofit, to provide private student loans for college expenses and refinancing of existing student loans. As the state's student loan specialists, they offer competitive rates.*
Loan Options Available
✔ Partnership Advance Education Loan and College Family Loan
For students and their cosigners to help cover college expenses not met by other financial aid.
For parents, guardians, or other creditworthy individuals who want to borrow on behalf of a student.
✔ Reset Refinance Loan
Simplify repayment or reduce interest costs by refinancing existing student loans. Pre-qualification is fast and won’t impact your credit score.
Helpful Tools from ISL
ISL Education Lending offers free resources to help you plan smart and borrow wisely:
Estimate total college costs over four years
Explore career paths and projected earnings
Learn how to avoid over-borrowing
Before You Apply
Be sure to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Talk to your school’s financial aid office to explore all available grants, scholarships, and federal loans first
About ISL Education Lending
Founded in 1979, ISL is an Iowa-based nonprofit with a mission to help students and families access resources for success in higher education.
*North Star Community Credit Union is compensated by ISL Education Lending for the referral of student loans.