College Cost Meter®

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13 States Currently Require Student Debt Letters

Map of the United States highlighting California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Which are all states that have debt letter requirements.

College Cost Meter® helps you retain the students you’ve worked so hard to enroll. It’s an easy-to-use, fully compliant, and cost-effective debt letter solution for clearly presenting financial aid and student loan information. It produces the correspondence to help you meet the requirements for sending student indebtedness data and empower your students to achieve better outcomes.

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A low, annual subscription fee of $1,000

Are you required to send a student debt letter?

Yes

Don't do it alone. Our affordable solution produces the correspondence to help you comply with state-based debt letter legislation.
No

Did you know that students who
receive debt letters graduate
early and with less debt?
Yes

Don't do it alone. Our affordable solution produces the correspondence to help you comply with state-based debt letter legislation.
No

Did you know that students who
receive debt letters graduate early
and with less debt?

Here’s How College Cost Meter Measures Up

Student-Centric

  • Helps students assess their situation and make critical choices to complete their college dream
  • Helps students monitor their indebtedness and prepare for repayment

Compliant

  • Has components to meet your state's student debt letter requirements
  • FISMA compliant using NIST protocols
  • Student data protected in accordance with FERPA
  • ADA compliant communication
  • Reports and tracking for audit purposes

Customizable

  • Expansive list of financial aid categories to include and ability to easily update content to meet your needs.

Versatile

  • No installation
  • School branding

Effective

  • Calculates and clearly presents student loan data (e.g., loan amount, estimated payment, interest rate, capitalization, percent of borrowing, etc.)
  • Easy-to-read format
  • NSLDS data provides your students with personalized communication and the financial aid details you want them to know

Support

  • Our high-touch support not only makes set up a breeze, but remains in place throughout our relationship with one another.

Affordable and Easy to Implement

Creating an indebtedness letter takes time and resources. College Cost Meter is easy to implement and charges a low annual fee. Use your people and money to solve bigger challenges.

A $1,000 annual subscription fee covers use of the tool, unlimited email sends, and detailed reporting via our 24/7 dashboard. ccm-downarrow-graphic

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Become a Debt Letter Expert

Check out our Definitive Guide to Student Debt Letters for insight and helpful resources.

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