CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

South Carolina Student Loan Corp

Consumers have filed 65 complaints with the CFPB against this company, a record that maps out how disputes over credit, billing and collections tend to unfold.

Data updated 2026-08-14

65
Total complaints
Mid-range
2
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
16
States affected

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The verdict

South Carolina Student Loan Corp ranks #1604 of 3,843 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 65 complaints on record. Its on-time response rate is 100%, the 86th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#1604
of 3,843 companies by volume
100%
on time (86th pctile)
Student loan
most-complained product
16
states with complaints

Raw complaint volume, not a rate: larger institutions naturally draw more CFPB complaints because they serve more customers, and a complaint is a consumer-filed record, not a proven finding of wrongdoing.

B-
PlainCredit Trust Score
67/100
South Carolina Student Loan Corp · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response A+ 100.0%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate F 21.9%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B- 7.7%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

South Carolina Student Loan Corp vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

100% Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

South Carolina Student Loan Corp timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Student loan - Non-federal student loan 24
Debt collection - Federal student loan debt 11
Student loan - Federal student loan servicing 10
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 7
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 3
Student loan - Private student loan 3
Debt collection - Private student loan debt 3
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 1
Debt collection - Federal student loan 1
Credit reporting 1

Top Issues

1.Dealing with my lender or servicer 13
2.Attempts to collect debt not owed 11
3.Can't repay my loan 10
4.Incorrect information on your report 7
5.Dealing with your lender or servicer 5
6.Problems when you are unable to pay 3
7.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 3
8.Communication tactics 3
9.Getting a loan 2
10.Improper use of your report 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 2
2013 3
2014 7
2015 10
2016 7
2017 9
2018 4
2019 2
2020 1
2021 3
2022 12
2023 1
2024 1
2025 3

Complaints by State (Top 15)

South Carolina 33
Georgia 15
Wisconsin 2
New York 2
Virginia 2
Hawaii 1
North Carolina 1
Illinois 1
New Hampshire 1
Kentucky 1
Tennessee 1
California 1
Maryland 1
Florida 1
Idaho 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 60
Closed with non-monetary relief 4
Closed with monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for South Carolina Student Loan Corp

South Carolina Student Loan Corp carries 65 complaints in the CFPB's database, 2 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 16 states and territories have weighed in, giving this a multi-regional footprint. "Student loan" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. The specific issue named most within that category is "Dealing with my lender or servicer," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, South Carolina Student Loan Corp posts a 100% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That clears the industry benchmark, pointing to intake and escalation processes that are working as intended. The company's response carried a 21.9% formal-dispute rate on resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short. Among resolved complaints, 7.7% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does South Carolina Student Loan Corp have?

South Carolina Student Loan Corp has 65 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 2 filed in the last 12 months.

Does South Carolina Student Loan Corp respond to complaints on time?

South Carolina Student Loan Corp has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

"Student loan" draws more CFPB complaints against South Carolina Student Loan Corp than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

Consumers most often cite "Dealing with my lender or servicer" when complaining about South Carolina Student Loan Corp; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

You can file a complaint against South Carolina Student Loan Corp directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

South Carolina Student Loan Corp has drawn CFPB complaints from 16 states and territories. That figure covers the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions (Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, military postal codes), so it can run higher than the 52 states/territories with a dedicated page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for South Carolina Student Loan Corp: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Also handles Student loan

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does South Carolina Student Loan Corp have?

South Carolina Student Loan Corp has 65 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 2 filed in the last 12 months.

Does South Carolina Student Loan Corp respond to complaints on time?

South Carolina Student Loan Corp has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

"Student loan" draws more CFPB complaints against South Carolina Student Loan Corp than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

Consumers most often cite "Dealing with my lender or servicer" when complaining about South Carolina Student Loan Corp; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

You can file a complaint against South Carolina Student Loan Corp directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about South Carolina Student Loan Corp?

South Carolina Student Loan Corp has drawn CFPB complaints from 16 states and territories. That figure covers the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions (Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, military postal codes), so it can run higher than the 52 states/territories with a dedicated page on this site.

South Carolina Student Loan Corp's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.