You can access information about your federal student loans through NSLDS, the National Student Loan Data System (www.nslds.ed.gov). NSLDS is the U.S. Department of Education’s central database for federal student loans and financial aid.
Similarly, what information can you find on the National Student Loan Data System?
The National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS®) database is the U.S. Department of Education’s central record for student aid. It contains data from schools, guaranty agencies, the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) program, and other U.S. Department of Education programs.
Consequently, how do I find out my total student loan debt?
Use your My Federal Student Aid account or the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) to find out how much you owe in federal loans and visit AnnualCreditReport.com or call your school’s financial aid office to find out your private loan balance.
How do I contact NSLDS?
The NSLDS Customer Support Center can be reached at 1-800-999-8219, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET.
How do I access NSLDS?
Students have access to their own information on the NSLDS Student Access Web site, nslds.ed.gov.
How do I download an Nslds file?
Downloading Your NSLDS File.
- Navigate your web browser to nslds.ed.gov.
- Click the My Student Data Download button.
- If the Privacy Statement screen is displayed, read the statement and click the Accept button.
- You will be required to have a valid FSA ID email address and password to continue to the next steps.
Can a defaulted student loan be forgiven?
Forgiveness isn’t an option for defaulted loans. You’ll need to use consolidation or rehabilitation to get defaulted federal student loans in good standing before they’re eligible for forgiveness programs.
Is Sallie Mae a federal loan?
All new Sallie Mae loans are private. But if you took out a Sallie Mae loan before 2014, it might have been a federal loan and is likely now serviced by Navient. Sallie Mae started off under the federal government and provided loans through the Federal Family Education Loan program, or FFEL.
Where can I see all my student loans?
StudentAid.gov
- Your student loan amounts and balances.
- Your loan servicer(s) and their contact information.
- Your interest rates.
- Your current loan status (in repayment, in default, etc.)
What happened to NSLDS?
What happened to the NSLDS? In early 2020, the Department of Education redirected the nslds.ed.gov website to studentaid.gov. Their goal was to create a central system for borrowers to manage their FAFSA interaction.
Who can access NSLDS?
Federal privacy laws protect the information in the NSLDS database. The only people who can access the NSLDS database are those individuals that need the information to calculate your aid eligibility, or to resolve questions about your loans or grants on a need-to-know basis.
What is a NSLDS monitoring 7 day hold?
It allows time for schools to receive any updates from NSLDS that could affect a student’s financial aid for the fall semester. This hold automatically clears on the seventh day and before federal and state financial aid starts to be released to the Office of Student Accounts.