East Tennessee State Univ-Pharmacy

Private Lending for Higher Education

Welcome to FastChoice

Welcome to FASTChoice, an on-line tool for selecting an alternative loan. Alternative loans may be used to supplement the difference between your financial aid award and the total cost of your education when all other options for funding have been exhausted. Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy at East Tennessee State University is providing this tool (FASTChoice) which will assist you in identifying a lender. FASTChoice will allow users to view side by side comparisons of benefits and loan terms to assist in selecting the best option for your family. You are free to choose any lender, including those not presented. Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy does not have a preferred lender list and cannot recommend any one lender over another. The inclusion of a loan or lender on this site does not imply endorsement.

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Searching for a Private Loan?

There are many ways to pay for higher education, and choosing the right approach requires a good understanding of your options, your responsibilities, and the various details of each lender's loan products.

It's a lot to keep in mind. FastChoice makes it easy by providing you with information about private loans in an easy-to-understand format, to help you determine which private student loan best meets your needs.

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Borrowing Essentials

Borrowing Essentials provides an interactive overview of some basic information about borrowing money to pay for your education.

The next few pages will quickly get you up to speed. Having a good understanding of these topics will help you get the most out of what you borrow on the best possible terms. You'll be better equipped to make an informed decision.

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