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Resource Center Repayment Term

Repayment Term

Repayment Term

If you’re considering borrowing a loan to pay for college, make sure you understand your repayment term, the length of time that you have to repay a loan. Repayment terms vary, and most repayment terms cannot be extended. Learn more about wise borrowing in our Comparing College Loan Options webinar.