VIENNA, Va., August 29, 2025 — Navy Federal Credit Union is proud to introduce its new Graduate Student Loan, a financial solution to support members pursuing advanced degrees. With competitive rates and flexible terms, this product is designed to meet the financial needs of students enrolled in master’s, doctoral, medical, law, and other professional programs.
This new offering reflects Navy Federal’s commitment to helping members achieve their educational goals with confidence and financial peace of mind.
“Pursuing a graduate degree is a meaningful step forward, and one that often comes with a financial gap,” said Caroline Currie, Assistant Vice President of Education Lending at Navy Federal Credit Union. “Our graduate student loan was designed to meet that moment, giving our members a smart, affordable way to fund their next chapter. We’ve built it around what really matters to them: flexibility, simplicity, and support. It’s not just about financing education, it’s about helping our members invest in their future with confidence.”
The Graduate Student Loan includes the following benefits:
Flexible loan terms available for a single semester or the full academic year
Coverage of up to 100% of school-certified costs (a maximum of $200,000 across all education lending products)
Streamlined application process with a fast, user-friendly online experience
No application or origination fees to reduce upfront costs
Repayment options designed to support long-term financial planning
Interest rate discount of 0.25% for automatic payment enrollment
In response to the evolving student lending environment, the Navy Federal Graduate Student Loan was created with our members in mind, keeping their needs front and center from day one. With an economy that’s constantly changing, Navy Federal is committed to being a reliable partner for our members every step of the way. Membership is open to Active Duty service members, veterans, their immediate family members, and Department of Defense employees.