Apply for a student loan
When you take out a student loan with Thrivent Federal Credit Union, you're creating a plan to pay for your first-choice school. Choose between variable or fixed rate loans and begin investing in your future today.
Payment options
Student loan path
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Start earlyBegin preparing to fund your education early through savings and scholarships.
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Estimate your needsDetermine your eligibility for financial aid by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Then, review award letters and tally grants and work-study options.
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Learn about private loansFigure out how much you need to fill in the gap for your first-choice school and review TFCU Private Student Loan options.
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Consider creditDepending on your needs, consider taking out a line of credit to help fund your schooling. Compare loan and credit options.
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ApplyThe TFCU online application process only takes a few minutes.
How to take out a student loan
- Complete FAFSA and identify your funding gaps.
- Review the list of information you need handy before you apply.
- Apply for the loan that best meets your needs.
- Receive conditional approval.
- Provide required follow-up information.
- Receive verification from school.
- Receive final approval letter with amount and disbursement date.
All loans and lines of credit are subject to credit application, qualification and approval and may not be available in certain schools or certain jurisdictions. Must qualify for membership.