In order to be eligible for the 1% Cash Back Graduation Reward, borrower must meet the following criteria after graduation:
From your first application to your final payment, we’re committed to helping you every step of the way. Our 100% U.S. based Ascent Customer Service team is here for you. Call 877-216-0876 toll-free, Monday – Thursday from 7:00AM to 5:00PM (PST) and Friday 7:00AM – 4:00PM (PST) or email us at [email protected] (Please include your phone number and best time to reach you. You can count on us to respond within 1-2 business days.)
Scholarship Giveaways on Instagram
We’re giving away a $1,000 student scholarship every month. Enter for your chance to win in 3 easy steps – no essay required.
Earn $525 for Each Friend You Refer
Ascent’s Refer A Friend Program helps you earn money to help cover the cost of college and other expenses. You can earn up to $525 for each friend you refer, and your friends get paid too! Learn more and start referring today.
Ascent Rewards Program
Ascent Rewards is an easy cash back program designed to help you earn cash from making purchases at over 50,000+ of your favorite stores. You can accumulate cash rewards and make payments with Ascent Rewards. *
Guide to Paying for College
Our Guide to Paying for College has key dates and tips to help you master the complicated and ever-changing world of financial aid. Download your free copy now.
Finding the Right College & Major
See how your major and college choices measure up – Ascent’s Bright Futures™ Engine powers students to evaluate the return of their educational investment by comparing the expected salary with the cost of attendance.
Meet Your Student Loan Sidekick
Chipper is a loan management app that encourages you to tackle debt in a smarter way by rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar and applying those extra cents to your highest loan amount each week.*
Superpower Your Spare Change
ChangEd securely links to your credit and debit cards, then rounds purchases to the next dollar and send that extra change to the loan servicer.*