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Use this interactive calculator to determine the following:

If you enter the salary you anticipate earning upon graduation, the calculator will calculate the maximum amount of student loan debt you should borrow. If you enter the current amount borrowed in student loans and the amount you anticipate borrowing throughout your college career, the calculator will return the salary required to make payments on this debt.

Note: This calculator is based on the recommendation that your student loan payment be no more than 8 percent of your gross earnings. The calculations do not take into consideration a high amount of credit card or other debt.

Debt Wizard
How much can I get in student loans based on a certain salary?
Expected salary:
Frequency:
Interest rate:
Repayment Period:  (years)
*Do not enter dollar signs, percent signs or commas.
How much salary do I need to support my student loan debt?
Current Amount Borrowed:
Future Borrowing Needs:
Interest rate:
Repayment Period:  (years)
*Do not enter dollar signs, percent signs or commas.