Why Michigan State Opted Out

Article: All Colleges Should Participate in Direct Lending

Michigan State University had high hopes, when it joined the Federal Direct Student Loan Program in 1995, of eliminating the frustrations of dealing with multiple lenders. By 2003, we had become the second largest direct-lending participant, after Ohio State University, with over $150-million in federal loans.

Last May we decided to drop out and return to

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