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Student Loan Calculator

Estimate your monthly payments, total interest, and repayment timeline

Loan Information

? Annual interest rate for your student loan
? Months after graduation before payments begin

Payment Summary

Enter your loan details to see your repayment plan

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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