How Long Does It Take To Get a Student Loan? What To Expect
The time it takes to get a student loan depends on the type of loan, your lender, and your school’s processes.
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Melanie Lockert is a writer and author of “Dear Debt” with over 10 years of experience. Her work has been featured by CNN, Business Insider, U.S. News & World Report, and Yahoo Finance.
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Renee Fleck is a student loans editor with over five years of experience. Her work has been featured in Fast Company, Morning Brew, and Sidebar.io, among other online publications. She is fluent in Spanish and French and enjoys traveling to new places.
Updated December 9, 2024
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