For Students
Plan for college and find reliable sources of financial aid.
Financial Resources to Prepare Students for College
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LendKey
LendKey offers private student loans and student loan refinancing to Educators Credit Union members.
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College Planning Guide
Learn about the different options for financing you or your child’s education, how to find the right college, and receive information about what to expect from college life.
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The ECU College Planning Center
The ECU College Planning Center is a robust platform with age-appropriate guidance to empower families on preparing, financing and successfully applying to college.
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College Search
Use the College Search tool to find the college that might be right for you. This tool allows you to sort by public or private schools, the fields of study available, location, graduation rate and more.
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Scholarship Search
Use the Scholarship Search tool to find and apply for scholarship opportunities. This tool allows you to customize your search to ensure the scholarship is a good fit.
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Financial Aid Calculator
Use this calculator to gain insight into your potential financial aid eligibility and to estimate your family’s Student Aid Index (SAI) formerly called Expected Family Contribution (EFC).
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College Savings Estimator
Use this tool to determine approximately how much money you should save to pay for college.
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Student Loan Repayment Calculator
Use the Student Loan Repayment Calculator to estimate monthly loan payments, consider loan affordability and to understand how paying interest while in school saves money over the life of a loan.
The Educators Scholarship
Each year, Educators awards scholarships to graduating seniors based on their academic record, participation in school and community activities, and their demonstration of one or more of Educators’ core values: honesty, integrity, fairness, respect, excellence.