iGrad Survey Shows Financial Literacy Leads to Smarter Student Loan Borrowing
Summary
Our survey results are the vanguard on this topic and send a clear message to college officials about where the needs lie,” says iGrad Vice President Kris Alban.Survey results indicate: • Schools with a financial literacy program have a lower rate of students who max-out their loan borrowing.iGrad is the only organization to offer a customizable, adaptive learning financial education platform with optional video-based student loan entrance and exit counseling.iGrad is the only organization to offer a customizable, adaptive learning financial education platform with optional video-based student loan entrance and exit counseling.iGrad’s recent accolades include:- 2013 Outstanding Consumer Information Award, Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE)- Best Product of 2013, University Business Magazine- 2013 Education Program of the Year, The Institute for Financial Literacy Contact Information iGrad Tom Opdyke 760-487-8414 www.iGrad.com Attached Files College Administrator Financial Literacy Survey Analysis 2014 This iGrad survey, with responses from approximately 300 nonprofit and for-profit higher education institutions, is the first to explore the relationship between student loans and institutional guidance.