If you have borrowed under the Federal Stafford Loan program you are required by federal regulation to complete an exit interview prior to graduation that describes your rights and responsibilities. Federal regulation also requires that you are presented with the Average Stafford Loan Indebtedness for the Class of 2007. This information is based on a random survey of 100 seniors who have borrowed under the program.
Average total Federal Stafford Loan Indebtedness: $14,996
Average estimated monthly Federal Stafford Loan payment (based on 120 months):
| Interest Rate | Monthly Payment | Total Interest Paid | Total Payment (Interest and Principal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.70% | $157 | $3,827 | $18,823 |
| 5.30% | $161 | $4,356 | $19,352 |
| 6.80% | $173 | $5,713 | $20,709 |
| 8.25% | $284 | $7,076 | $22,072 |
Completion of the exit interview via the Internet is an easy process and only takes about ten minutes. You'll need the following information on hand to complete your exit interview: