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Teaching Assistantship (TA): A form of college funding that provides a partial/full tuition waiver and a small stipend to supplement the cost of living. Teaching assistantships are often reserved for graduate-level students.

TERI: "An Education Resources Institute is a private, nonprofit institution".  All NextStudent Private Loans are guaranteed by The Education Resources Institute.
 
TERI-Approved: Educational institutions that have met the guidelines for participating in lending and informational programs offered through The Education Resources Institute.
 
 
Term: The number of years (or months) in which loans are to be repaid.
 
Title IV Programs: Programs created by Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (as amended), including Federal Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOGs), Federal Work-Study, Federal Perkins Loans, Federal Stafford Loans, Federal PLUS Loans, Direct Stafford Loans, and Direct PLUS Loans.
 

Tuition: The enrollment fee charged by an institution.

 
 

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