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Changes to Ascent This Summer: More Options, Competitive Rates and Greater AccessThis summer, Ascent is ready to help even more students pay for the upcoming school year, which includes making record-breaking enhancements and launching competitive rates. -
Ken Joins Episode #114 of The Higher Ed Geek Podcast with Dustin RamsdellAscent’s CEO & Chairman, Ken Ruggiero, recently sat down with Dustin Ramsdell at The Higher Ed Geek Podcast to talk about the rising cost of college today. -
Ascent Named Best Private Student Loan for 2021Ascent has done it again! -
Looking Ahead to a Brighter 2021: A Message from our CEOAscent's CEO, Ken Ruggiero, shared his thoughts on the past year and what he's looking forward to in 2021 - including advice for students. Check it out here. -
Ascent Wins National and Local Awards for Supporting Students and EmployeesAscent is dedicated to helping students and their families pay for college, as well as cultivate a strong company culture with new awards. -
New Financial Wellness Resources for Students and ParentsAscent announced the launch of a new financial wellness assessment to educate students and parents on how to take out a student loan and pay for college. -
Ascent’s New Scholarship Empowers Students to Speak Up for Social ChangeEnter for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship by sharing how you make positive social changes in your local community and beyond. -
Actions speak louder than words: A message from our CEOWe believe actions speak louder than words… and our actions are getting louder. It doesn’t end here. We’re here to listen, learn and continue to fight together. -
How is Ascent Helping Students Pay for College?Ascent helps students pay for college by checking their pre-qualified rates without impacting their credit score, exclusive discounts, and more -
Ascent Launches New Bright Futures™ Engine to Bring Transparency to the College Decision Making ProcessFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SAN DIEGO, CA (December 10, 2019) – From chemical engineering to sociology, a student’s future earnings after graduation and cost of attendance should be part of their overall college decision. -
Pencils Down: Ascent Helps Students and Friends Earn Money for CollegeAscent Student Loans rolls out the next phase of their Refer A Friend Program to help students and their friends pay for college
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