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  • Competitive Interest Rates

    Find the most competitive interest rates for African Students.

  • Rate Discounts

    0.25% interest rate discount for using auto-pay.

  • Exclusive access to the 8B Community

    Members can access 8B’s peer-to-peer network, mentors, jobs board and more to help set you up for success with your money and career.

  • Fast, Secure, Online Application Process

    US based cosigners are not required.

  • Flexible Lending Terms

    Borrow up to the total cost of education from hundreds of U.S. colleges and universities – Up to $50,000 max per year. 

  • Six Months Grace Period

    Members get a 6-month grace period following graduation to prepare for post graduate transition.