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Compare and Apply for Private Loans on ELM Select

Kent State University does not endorse any lender or lending institution. We will process a private education loan from ANY lending institution. To assist you in your search, we do recommend using ELM Select. ELM Select is a private loan selection tool that helps students and parents make a wise choice regarding borrowing a private loan. ELM Select allows you to compare up to five lender rates, terms and benefits at a time.

Kent State University selected the ELM Select lender options for the following reasons:

Meg Gidley of Blazing Bats

Senior entrepreneurship major Meg Gidley has loved softball since she was three years old. She spent hours and days participating in travel and local leagues As she got older, she started coaching. It was in her blood.Then, the news came. Injuries and doctor recommendations sidelined her softball playing career by the time she got to college.  In 2022, she was approached about putting her softball knowledge to use.  鈥淭his was not something I expected to happen. I was asked to lead a 鈥榗oaching the coaches' seminar in pitching,鈥 Gidley said. 鈥淭his was to show coaches different drills t...

Authorization of Title IV Aid

In order for your federal student aid (Title IV aid, which includes Parent PLUS loans) to pay for non-institutional charges, an authorization must be provided by you. Authorization is needed to allow Title IV aid to pay for prior year non-institutional charges. As a new student, this authorization is part of your online registration process via FlashLine:

Direct Loan Requirements

  • Accept, reduce or decline your loan award(s) through .
  • Follow directions on your offer letter if you choose to adjust or decline the loan.
  • Complete As a part of Entrance Counseling, you will receive information regarding Direct Loans, budgeting your expenses, repayment options and your rights and responsibilities as a borrower
  • Sign your
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Earth Fest 24 guitar player and KSU chef

Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.  {"preview_thumbnail":"/s3/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/938679830.jpg?itok=SwjVoqwe","video_url":"https://vimeo.com/938679830","settings":{"responsive":true,"width":"854","height":"480","autoplay":false},"settings_summary":["Embedded Video (Responsive)."]}The entire campus was in full bloom, with the sun shining brightly across the lawn as studen...

Private Loans

Most financial aid packages will include student loans; however, Federal Direct Loans (subsidized and unsubsidized) may not cover the total cost of college expenses. Private loans provide students with additional funding for these unmet college expenses.

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