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Student Loan

STUDENT LOANS

Do you need to fill college funding gaps? We can help! We just lowered our rates on our private education line of credit! Rates are now as low as 4.99% APR* Let Frankenmuth Credit Union help you fill the funding gaps that remain after you’ve exhausted scholarships, grants, and federal loans. Even if you’re unsure of the exact amount you need, you can apply for your line of credit today and come back later this summer to finalize the process. Don’t be left scrambling for ways to cover your college costs – start your online application now

LINE OF CREDIT

We can help finance your college dreams with an Education Line of Credit.

FINANCIAL AID

Get your online application! You must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid FAFSA, to be eligible to receive student aid.

MAKE Plans

Search for the right school or college and get tips for standardized test preparation.

GRANTS And sCHOLARSHIPS

We award seven scholarships to FCU members that are seeking higher education.

SAVE For COLLEGE

Our Member Investment Center offers 529 Plans and other options to help save college education.

Student Loan Deferment

Having trouble paying off your student debt? Ask about our loan repayment options.
RESOURCES


DescriptionAPR*Max. $ Amount
as low asMaximum Dollar Amount
Education Line of Credit8.00%$50,000 Max. Line
Payment calculated at 1% of balance or $100, whichever is greater. *APR=Annual Percentage Rate. Rates may change at any time. Must meet FCU's normal underwriting qualifications to be approve. Contact FCU for more information.
Effective Date: March 11, 2026


 

DescriptionAPR*Rate**Term
as low asas low asTerm in Years
Post Deferment Student Loan Refinance7.10%7.00%10 yrs to repay

*APR=Annual Percentage Rate. APR based on sample loan amount of $30,000, payable in the number of months shown above. Actual APR may be higher or lower, depending on amount borrowed, length of repayment and credit score. A loan application fee applies and is included in the APR calculation. Must meet FCU's normal underwriting qualifications for approval. Rates may change at any time. **Rate is the annual rate of interest applied to the outstanding loan balance. Contact us for more details.

To estimate your minimum payment, use our Payoff Calculator. Click Here.
Effective Date: March 11, 2026

If you’ve exhausted free and cheap money for college costs and are still faced with funding gaps, you may be considering PLUS or private student loans. Review the pdf below to understand key differences.

Student Loan Calculator
Explore what it would take to pay off your student loans early.

Information and interactive calculators are available to you only as self-help tools for your personal use and are not intended to provide investment or tax advice. We cannot and do not guarantee their applicability or accuracy in regards to your individual circumstances. All examples are hypothetical and are for illustrative purposes. We encourage you to seek personalized advice from a Frankenmuth Credit Union professional regarding all personal finance issues. Call 989-497-1600 or find a branch near you.

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