Alternative Loan Information

For the 2025/2026 academic year, Roanoke College received loan funds directly from the following lenders:

• Abe. Student Loans
• Ascent Private Student Loan
• Brazos Student Loan Program
• Citizens Bank Student Loan
  
• Citizens Bank Student Loan for Parents
  
• College Avenue Student Loan Program
  
• College Avenue Student Loan for Parents
  
• Credit Union Student Choice (a variety of alternative loan programs offered through various federal credit unions)
  
• Earnest Private Student Loan 
  
• Earnest Parent Private Loan 
  
• Granite Edvance Student Loan (NH residents only)
  
• LendKey Private Student Loan Program
  
• MEFA Loan (MA residents only)
  
• NC Student Assist Loan (NC residents only)
  
• Nelnet Bank Student Loan
  
• NJ Class Loan (NJ residents only)
  
• PA Forward Undergraduate Student Loan (PA residents only)
  
• RISLA Student Loan Program (RI residents only)
  
•  Smart Option Student Loan from Sallie Mae 
  
• SoFi In School Alternative Loan
  
• SoFi Parent Loan
  
• Vermont Advantage Loan (VT residents only)