The Michigan Higher Education Student Loan Authority
(MHESLA) offers some of the best borrower benefits found anywhere in the country. Learn more about MHESLA's unique borrower benefits listed below:
Electronic Payment Savings: Electronic
Payment Savings provides borrowers with an option for automated loan payments
and an interest rate reduction of 1/4 of 1% (0.25) on all Federal Family
Education Loan Program loans and MI-LOAN Program alternative student loans.
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Michigan Students First: This incredible
borrower benefit offers a 0% interest rate on Federal Stafford and PLUS Loans
after 36 months of on-time payments, as well as either payment or reimbursement of the
federal origination fee and a PLUS loan 7.9% reduced interest rate.
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Michigan Engineering Incentive: The
Michigan Engineering Incentive offers student borrowers in their 3rd,
4th or 5th years of a qualified engineering or technology major a 0% interest rate on Federal
Stafford Loans, plus either payment or reimbursement of the federal origination
fee. Learn more >
Michigan Advantage Consolidation:
Michigan Advantage Consolidation offers
borrowers the ability to consolidate all of their eligible outstanding federal
loans into one single loan with benefits such as a 1% reduction in the interest
rate on consolidation loans of $7,500 or more. Learn more >
- Warning: By consolidating, borrowers will lose any current borrower benefits they may have on their
federal student loans.
*All borrower benefits are subject to available funding.