Education Loan Questionnaire: Get expert guidance on US education loans. Take our questionnaire to determine your eligibility and explore financing options for studying abroad.


US Education Loan Questionnaire:


What is your current education level?


[_] High school student

[_] Undergraduate student

[_] Graduate student

[_] Recent graduate

[_] Other (please specify): ____


What type of institution do you attend/plan to attend?

[_] Public 4-year university

[_] Private 4-year university

[_] Community college

[_] Trade/vocational school

[_] Online university

[_] Other (please specify): ____


What is your field of study? ____


What is your expected graduation year? ____


Loan Awareness and Knowledge


How familiar are you with the different types of education loans available?

[_] Very familiar

[_] Somewhat familiar

[_] Not very familiar

[_] Not at all familiar


Which of the following types of education loans are you aware of? (Select all that apply)

[_] Federal Direct Subsidized Loans

[_] Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans

[_] Federal PLUS Loans

[_] Private student loans

[_] State-based loan programs

[_] Income-share agreements


On a scale of 1-5, how well do you understand the following concepts related to student loans? (1 = Not at all, 5 = Very well)


Concept 1 2 3 4 5

Interest rates [_] [_] [_] [_] [_]

Loan repayment terms [_] [_] [_] [_] [_]

Loan forgiveness programs [_] [_] [_] [_] [_]

Credit score impact [_] [_] [_] [_] [_]


What resources have you used to learn about education loans? (Select all that apply)


[_] School financial aid office

[_] Government websites (e.g., StudentAid.gov)

[_] Financial advice websites

[_] Family and friends

[_] Social media

[_] None

[_] Other (please specify): ____

Loan Experience and Preferences


Have you taken out any education loans?


[_] Yes

[_] No

[_] Not yet, but planning to


If you have taken out loans, what types? (Select all that apply)


[_] Federal loans

[_] Private loans

[_] Both federal and private loans

[_] Not applicable


What factors are most important to you when considering an education loan? Rank from 1 (most important) to 6 (least important):


___ Interest rate

___ Repayment terms

___ Loan forgiveness options

___ Ease of application process

___ Borrower protections

___ Cosigner requirements


How much total student loan debt do you currently have or expect to have upon graduation?


[_] $0 - $10,000

[_] $10,001 - $30,000

[_] $30,001 - $50,000

[_] $50,001 - $100,000

[_] Over $100,000


How confident are you in your ability to repay your student loans after graduation?


[_] Very confident

[_] Somewhat confident

[_] Not very confident

[_] Not at all confident

[_] Unsure

Loan Concerns and Challenges


What are your biggest concerns about taking on education loans? (Select up to 3)


[_] High interest rates

[_] Long repayment periods

[_] Impact on credit score

[_] Difficulty finding employment after graduation

[_] Limited career choices due to debt

[_] Inability to afford other life goals (e.g., buying a house)

[_] Other (please specify): ____


Have you experienced any of the following challenges with education loans? (Select all that apply)


[_] Difficulty understanding loan terms and conditions

[_] Confusion about repayment options

[_] Trouble making payments on time

[_] Denied for loans due to credit history

[_] Need for a cosigner

[_] None of the above

[_] Other (please specify): ____


On a scale of 1-5, how stressed do you feel about your current or future education loan debt? (1 = Not at all stressed, 5 = Extremely stressed)


[_] 1

[_] 2

[_] 3

[_] 4

[_] 5



What additional information or resources would be helpful for you to better understand and manage education loans?


If you could change one thing about the current education loan system in the US, what would it be and why?


How has the possibility of student loan debt influenced your educational or career choices?


Thank you for completing this questionnaire. Your responses will help us better understand the needs and experiences of students regarding education loans in the United States.