Student Loan Calculator
Estimate your monthly payments, total interest, and repayment timeline
Loan Information
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Annual interest rate for your student loan
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Months after graduation before payments begin
Federal Loan (4.5%)
Monthly Payment
$0
Total Interest
$0
Private Loan (6.5%)
Monthly Payment
$0
Total Interest
$0
Payment Summary
Enter your loan details to see your repayment plan
Monthly Payment
$0
Total Payment
$0
Total Interest Paid
$0
Payoff Date
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With Extra Payments:
Payoff Date: --
Interest Saved: $0
Enter your loan information and click Calculate to see your payment summary.
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About This Student Loan Calculator
Estimate your monthly student loan payments, total interest, payoff date, and see how extra payments save you money.
What is a Student Loan Calculator?
A tool to calculate your monthly payment, total interest, and repayment timeline based on loan amount, interest rate, and term.
Why You Need a Student Loan Calculator?
- Budget Planning: Know your monthly obligation.
- Compare Options: Federal vs private loan costs.
- Save with Extra Payments: See interest savings.
- Plan Payoff: Know when you'll be debt-free.
How to use the Student Loan Calculator — Complete guide:
Step 1 — Enter loan amount
Total borrowed for tuition, fees, etc.
Step 2 — Input interest rate
Federal: 4–7%; Private: 5–12%.
Step 3 — Choose loan term
10 years standard; longer = lower payment, more interest.
Step 4 — Add grace period & extra payments
Grace: 6 months typical. Extra: accelerates payoff.
Example:
$30k loan, 5.5%, 10-yr → ~$325/month, $9k interest
Frequently Asked Questions:
Can I pay off early?
Yes, most loans have no prepayment penalty.
What is a grace period?
Time after graduation before payments start (usually 6 months).
Federal vs Private?
Federal: fixed rates, income-driven plans. Private: variable rates, credit-based.
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