Eligibility Guide & Requirements

Wondering whether you’re eligible for an Earnest loan? You’ve come to the right place. Each of our loan products has its own eligibility requirements, so choose a loan type to see what we look for. Please note that while certain criteria determine only your eligibility, other factors are considered strong predictors of approval.

Student Loan Refinancing

Parent PLUS Refinancing

Cosigned Student Loan

Independent Undergraduate Student Loan

Independent Graduate Student Loan

International Independent Graduate Student Loan

Parent Loan

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From Earnest

Private Student Loans

Apply on your phone, get set for next semester. Variable rates start at 5.62% APR with

Auto Pay

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Student Loan

Refinancing

Get one simple payment that fits your budget. Variable rates start at 5.99% APR with

Auto Pay

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