Brazos Parent Loan Program 
Fixed Rate
Application and Solicitation Disclosure
Loan Interest Rate & Fees
Brazos Education Lending Corporation
210 York Street
Suite 200
York, PA 17403
(717) 254-2396

Your interest rate will be between

2.950%
and
7.200%

After the rate is set, your rate will remain fixed for the life of the loan.
Your Interest Rate (upon approval)
The interest rate you pay will be determined after you apply. It will be based on your credit history (and your cosigner’s if applicable). If approved, we will notify you of the rate you qualify for within the stated range.

Your Interest Rate during the life of the loan
Your rate is fixed. This means that your rate will not change over the life of your loan. For more information on this rate, see Reference Notes.

The maximum interest rate for this loan will be the fixed rate disclosed to you if you qualify.

Loan Fees


Application Fee:$0.00. Origination Fee: 0.000%.   Late Charges: 5.000% of the entire payment that was not paid in full when due or $35.00, whichever is less.  Collection and Default Charges: In the event of a default, the borrower may incur additional collection charges as permitted under applicable law.

Loan Cost Examples

The total amount you will pay for this loan will vary depending on the interest rate, the selected loan term, and when it is fully disbursed. The range of interest rates shown above apply to the entire set of possible repayment term options. Each repayment term option has its own minimum and maximum interest rates.

Repayment Option
(while the student is enrolled in school)
Amount Provided
(amount provided directly the school)
Interest Rate
(highest possible rate)
Loan Term
(how long you have to pay off the loan)
Total Paid
(includes associated fees)
MAKE FULL PAYMENTS
Pay both the principal and interest amounts while the student is enrolled in school.
$10,000 7.200% 240 months starting after full loan disbursement $19,063.20

About this example
This loan may have multiple disbursements. Interest accrues on the disbursed amount of the loan until it enters repayment. The accrued interest is added to the loan balance at that time. These repayment examples are based on the highest rate currently charged for the maximum loan term available and assumes that the loan will have one disbursement. Other available repayment term options are 5, 7, 10, and 15 years. Each repayment term has a different highest possible starting rate of not more that 9.900%.

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Federal Loan Alternatives

Loan Program Current Interest Rates by Program Type
PERKINS
for Students
Program not currenly available
STAFFORD
for Students
5.500%  fixed   Undergraduate subsidized and unsubsidized
7.050%  fixed   Graduate and Professional Unsubsidized
PLUS
for Parents and Graduate/ Professional Students
8.050%  fixed Federal Direct Loan
You may qualify for Federal
Education loans.
For additional information, contact your school's Financial Aid office or the Department of Education at: www.studentaid.gov/
Next Steps

  1. Find Out About Other Loan Options.
    Some schools have school-specific student loan benefits and terms not detailed on this form. Contact the school's financial aid office, or visit the Department of Education's website at: www.studentaid.gov/ for more information about other loans.

  2. To Apply for this Loan, Complete the Application and the Self-Certification Form.
    You may get the self-certification form from your school's financial aid office, or complete it online as part of the application process. If you are approved for this loan, the loan terms will be available for 30 days (terms will not change during this period, except as permitted by law).
REFERENCE NOTES
Fixed Interest Rate
  • This loan has a fixed interest rate that will be set when the loan is approved and that will not change during the term of the loan.
General Program Details
  • This loan is intended to finance the educational expenses of a benefiting student attending an eligible school. Proceeds from this loan will be made payable directly to the school that the student is attending.
  • Brazos Education Lending Corporation is the lender for this loan. Brazos Education Lending Corporation may sell this loan to Brazos Higher Education Authority after the first disbursement. In that case, Brazos Higher Education Authority will be the lender for any subsequent loan disbursements.
Prepayments
  • If you pay all or part of your loan early, you will not have to pay a penalty.
Bankruptcy Limitations
  • If you file for bankruptcy you may still be required to pay back this loan.
Eligibility Criteria:
    Borrower
    • Must be a U.S. citizen or National, a permanent resident or, if applying with an eligible Cosigner, a non-citizen with a work or student visa, a DACA recipient, or other eligible work or student documentation
    • Must be a Texas resident
    • Must be at least the age of majority based on the law of the State of Texas at the time of the application.
    • Must be applying to finance the education of an Eligible Benefiting Student attending an Eligible School
    Cosigner
    • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Social Security number, and be residing in the United States
    • Must be at least the age of majority based on the law of the State of Texas at the time of the application.
More information about loan eligibility and repayment deferral or forbearance options is available in your loan application and promissory note.

Brazos Parent Loan Program 
Variable Rate
Application and Solicitation Disclosure
Loan Interest Rate & Fees - Variable
Brazos Education Lending Corporation
210 York Street
Suite 200
York, PA 17403
(717) 254-2396

Your starting interest rate will be between

5.570%
and
8.820%

After the rate is set, your rate will then vary with the market.
Your Interest Rate (upon approval)
The starting interest rate you pay will be determined after you apply. It will be based upon your credit history (and your cosigner’s if applicable). If approved, we will notify you of the rate you qualify for within the stated range.

Your Interest Rate during the life of the loan
Your rate is variable. This means that your rate could move lower or higher than the rates on this form. The variable rate is based upon the 30-Day Average SOFR (as published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York). See the References Notes for more information on variable interest rate.

Although the rate will vary after you are approved, it will never exceed 9.900% (the maximum allowable for this loan).

Loan Fees


Application Fee:$0.00. Origination Fee: 0.000%.   Late Charges: 5.000% of the entire payment that was not paid in full when due or $35.00, whichever is less.  Collection and Default Charges: In the event of a default, the borrower may incur additional collection charges as permitted under applicable law.

Loan Cost Examples

The total amount you will pay for this loan will vary depending on the interest rate, the selected loan term, and when it is fully disbursed. The range of interest rates shown above apply to the entire set of possible repayment term options. Each repayment term option has its own minimum and maximum interest rates.

Repayment Option
(while the student is enrolled in school)
Amount Provided
(amount provided directly to the school)
Interest Rate
(highest possible starting rate)
Loan Term
(how long you have to pay off the loan)
Total Paid
(includes associated fees)
MAKE FULL PAYMENTS
Pay both the principal and interest amounts while the student is enrolled in school.
$10,000 8.820% 240 months starting after full loan disbursement $21,547.20

About this example
This loan may have multiple disbursements. Interest accrues on the disbursed amount of the loan until it enters repayment. The accrued interest is added to the loan balance at that time. These repayment examples are based on the highest rate currently charged for the maximum loan term available and assumes that the loan will have one disbursement. Other available repayment term options are 5, 7, 10, and 15 years. Each repayment term has a different highest possible starting rate of not more than 9.90%.

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Federal Loan Alternatives

Loan Program Current Interest Rates by Program Type
PERKINS
for Students
Program not currenly available
STAFFORD
for Students
5.500%  fixed   Undergraduate Subsidized and Unsubsidized
7.050%  fixed   Graduate and Professional Unsubsidized
PLUS
for Parents and Graduate/ Professional Students
8.050%  fixed Federal Direct Loan
You may qualify for Federal
Education loans.
For additional information, contact your school's Financial Aid office or the Department of Education at: www.studentaid.gov/
Next Steps

  1. Find Out About Other Loan Options.
    Some schools have school-specific student loan benefits and terms not detailed on this form. Contact your school's financial aid office, or visit the Department of Education's website at: www.studentaid.gov/ for more information about other loans.

  2. To Apply for this Loan, Complete the Application and the Self-Certification Form.
    You may get the certification form from your school's financial aid office, or complete it online as part of the application process. If you are approved for this loan, the loan terms will be available for 30 days (terms will not change during this period, except as permitted by law and the variable interest rate may change based on the market).
REFERENCE NOTES
Variable Interest Rate
  • This loan has a variable interest rate that is based on a publicly available index, the 30-Day Average Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR). Your rate will be calculated each month by adding a margin between 0.250% and  3.500% to the SOFR.
  • The rate will not increase more than once each month, but there is no limit on the amount that the rate could increase at one time.
General Program Details
  • This loan is intended to finance the educational expenses of a benefiting student, attending an eligible school. Proceeds from this loan will be made payable directly to the school that the student is attending.
  • Brazos Education Lending Corporation is the lender for this loan. Brazos Education Lending Corporation may sell this loan to Brazos Higher Education Authority after the first disbursement. In that case, Brazos Higher Education Authority will be the lender for any subsequent loan disbursements.
Prepayments
  • If you pay all or part of your loan early, you will not have to pay a penalty.
Bankruptcy Limitations
  • If you file for bankruptcy you may still be required to pay back this loan.
Eligibility Criteria:
    Borrower
    • Must be a U.S. citizen or National, a permanent resident or, if applying with an eligible Cosigner, a non-citizen with a work or student visa, a DACA recipient, or other eligible work or student documentation
    • Must be a Texas resident
    • Must be at least the age of majority based on the law of the State of Texas at the time of the application.
    • Must be applying to finance the education of an Eligible Benefiting Student attending an Eligible School
    Cosigner
    • Must be a U.S. citizen or National or a non-citizen with government issued, non-expired documentation of permanent resident status residing in the United States
    • Must be a Texas resident
    • Must be at least the age of majority based on the law of the State of Texas at the time of the application.
More information about loan eligibility or forbearance options is available in your loan application and promissory note.

Notice for students attending an institute of higher education in Virginia

Private education loans are one tool that students use to finance their education. Your lender and your institution's Financial Aid Office provide assistance with eligibility for the loans. For borrowers who have existing private education loans, Virginia has a Student Loan Advocate to assist borrowers who are struggling with repayment. You can contact the Student Loan Advocate at: State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, James Monroe Building, 10th Floor, 101 N. 14th Street, Richmond, VA 23219; studentloan@schev.edu; 804-786-2832. In addition, resources for prospective and current private education loan borrowers are available online at schev.edu/privateloan.