Student Loans
ISL Education Lending
We work with ISL Education Lending to offer private loans to help you pay for college as well as refinance existing student loans. ISL Education Lending is a nonprofit organization with decades of student loan experience offering lower-priced loans.*
ISL Education Lending offers:
- Loans for college students.
- A loan option for parents and family members who wish to borrow on behalf of a college student.
- Multiple student loans refinance options.
In addition, they offer multiple scholarship opportunities and free college planning tools to help students and families avoid overborrowing and plan smart for life during and after college.
Learn more about ISL Education Lending’s offerings on their website
Please note:
- All loans offered by ISL Education Lending are subject to credit approval.
- Before applying for a private loan, we encourage you to first complete the FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid. You should also work with your college financial aid office to explore and exhaust all sources of student financial aid before seeking a private student loan.
*Cincinnati Employees Credit Union is compensated by ISL Education Lending for the referral of student loan customers.
The Smart Option Student Loan® for The Cincinnati Employees Credit Union by Sallie Mae®
For borrowers attending degree-granting institutions. Now you can pay for college the smart way with three great repayment options and competitive interest rates!
This loan is an ideal solution to help you pay for college expenses not covered by scholarships and federal loans.
To learn more or to apply, please get started here.
The Smart Option Student Loan features and benefits:
- Multiple in-school repayment options plus a choice of competitive fixed and variable interest rates, providing even more flexibility
- No origination fee and no prepayment penalty
- Benefits and an interest rate reduction available
- Rates that reward creditworthy borrowers
- Applying with a creditworthy cosigner may help you qualify
- 100% US-based Student Loan Specialists
To learn more or to apply, please get started here.
Scholarships
We are so excited to annouce the 2022 Scholarship winners below! Thank you for everyone that applied for the Scholarship programs we offer and we wish you all the best of luck in your upcoming schooling.
| $1,000 | Perrin March Memorial Scholarship | Chloe Maune |
| $1,000 | Don Humbert Memorial Scholarship | Max Sebastian |
| $1,000 | Deb Ahaus Memorial Scholarship | Ashley Meyer |
| $500 | Dorothy Burke Memorial Scholarship | Emily Camp |
$500 Scholarship Winners
Christopher Perrera
Derek Kraus
Brayden Back
Brianna Laws
Claire Mills
Koy Hicks
Hayley Cupp