Historical archive
Student Loans history
A rate archive for seeing where student loans has moved, what the current rate means, and which SwitchWize action fits next.
Historical archive
Student Loans over time
3 mo
4.40%
30 d
4.51%
Today
4.40%
Archive high
4.51%
Highest observed point in this archive window.
Archive low
4.40%
Lowest observed point in this archive window.
Archive average
4.45%
6 observations summarized for context.
Archive table
Current rate: 4.44% APR — 6 observations
12 mo4.51%Avg 10.58%
9 mo4.40%Avg 10.58%
6 mo4.51%Avg 10.58%
3 mo4.40%Avg 10.58%
30 d4.51%Avg 10.58%
Today4.40%Avg 10.58%
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