CNBC Select has chosen the best private student loans for applicants with bad or no credit, focusing on rates, eligibility requirements, terms, repayment options and other criteria. For more on how we ...

Here's what stands out from Credit Karma's analysis of TransUnion data for 24.2 million members with open student loan debt ...

Student loan refinancing means taking out a new private student loan to pay off one or more existing student loans. Borrowers ...

As the U.S. Department of Education restarts collections on federal student loans that are in default, some student loan borrowers are seeing an instant hit to their credit scores, according to a new ...

If you have bad or no credit, federal student loans are a smart first option, because most don’t require a credit check to qualify. Federal student loans also offer flexible repayment options, fixed ...

The Education Department is facing multiple class action lawsuits over allegations that it is botching student loan ...

Federal student loan borrowers filed a new lawsuit on Friday, accusing the Education Department of blocking PSLF, a popular ...

Typical credit score of approved borrowers or co-signers: 760. Loan amounts: $5,000 to $550,000. Must have a degree: No, but must be within six months of graduation and have income or a job.

With a higher student loan payment, your DTI increases, which could reduce the mortgage payment you can qualify for.

Gen X borrowers had a student loan delinquency rate of 10.4 percent, compared with 9.7 percent for millennials.

Whether you're a recent grad in the federal loan "on-ramp" period, already on a repayment plan, or thinking about refinancing, student loans are top of mind for many American borrowers this year. The ...