CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Student Loan Finance Corporation

What the consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

67
Total complaints
Mid-range
0
Last 12 months
97%
Timely response
Below median
17
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, Student Loan Finance Corporation places #1580 by volume. For answering complaints on time it stands at the 39th percentile in the 100+ complaint peer group.

Student loan
most-complained product
MN
state with the most 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.

C
PlainCredit Trust Score
56/100
Student Loan Finance Corporation · 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 C+ 97.0%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate F 23.5%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B+ 10.4%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Student Loan Finance Corporation vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

97% Around the middle higher than 39% 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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Student loan - Non-federal student loan 48
Student loan - Private student loan 8
Debt collection - Private student loan debt 4
Debt collection - Non-federal student loan 2
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 2
Student loan - Federal student loan servicing 2
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Installment loan 1

Top Issues

1.Dealing with my lender or servicer 25
2.Can't repay my loan 11
3.Repaying your loan 9
4.Struggling to repay your loan 4
5.Getting a loan 3
6.Dealing with your lender or servicer 3
7.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 2
8.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 2
9.Attempts to collect debt not owed 2
10.Incorrect information on your report 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 3
2013 12
2014 13
2015 10
2016 11
2017 5
2018 2
2019 3
2020 8

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Minnesota 25
South Dakota 6
Texas 6
California 6
Colorado 4
Tennessee 3
Wisconsin 2
Florida 2
Arizona 2
North Dakota 2
Nebraska 2
Georgia 1
New York 1
Ohio 1
Iowa 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 60
Closed with non-monetary relief 6
Closed with monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Student Loan Finance Corporation

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database shows a multi-regional complaint footprint for Student Loan Finance Corporation, with consumers across the country filing against it. "Student loan" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Dealing with my lender or servicer" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Timely response is the share of CFPB-forwarded complaints that receive a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. This company's rate clears the industry benchmark, pointing to intake and escalation processes that are working as intended. A formal dispute means the consumer contested the company's response after a case was resolved, a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

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.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Student Loan Finance Corporation: 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.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest companies by share of complaints marked disputed (23.5% here).

Also handles Student loan

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Student Loan Finance Corporation have?

Student Loan Finance Corporation has 67 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 0 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Student Loan Finance Corporation respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Student Loan Finance Corporation draw a 97% timely-response rate inside the expected window. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Student Loan Finance Corporation?

The most complained-about product for Student Loan Finance Corporation is "Student loan." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Student Loan Finance Corporation?

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

How do I file a complaint against Student Loan Finance Corporation?

You can file a complaint against Student Loan Finance Corporation 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 Student Loan Finance Corporation?

Student Loan Finance Corporation has drawn CFPB complaints from 17 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.

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