Education Management Corporation Issue Resolution

Resources for resolving common issues with Education Management Corporation products and services

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a 21st century agency that helps consumer finance markets work by making rules more effective, by consistently and fairly enforcing those rules, and by empowering consumers to take more control over their economic lives.

The CFPB will forward your complaint to Education Management Corporation and work to get a response. After your complaint is forwarded, Education Management Corporation has 15 days to respond to you and the CFPB. Education Management Corporation is expected to close all but the most complicated complaints within 60 days.

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Education Management Corporation Student loan dealing with my lender or servicer don't agree with fees charged

December 5, 2016 - -, applied & approved for school loan from federal government /received - separate loan amounts to cover entire 2 years of my - - plus one year - ( $59.00 thous & $39.00 thous ) -, applied & approved for tuition reimbursement at - - ( - ) to cover 65 % or higher based on maintaining B above average. - to -, submitted via fax grades plus copy of school fees to - ) /name of person accepting fax, " - - - - -, - completed a large layoff ( attrittion process & closed ) - -, Graduated and obtained my - - -, I was approved & pl...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan dealing with my lender or servicer don't agree with fees charged

June 6, 2016 - I was aloud to continue with school while waiting to get a response for my -. I had been approved for it the previous - times I applied but this time was taking longer then normal to get a response. When asked if I should temporarily withdraw, I was told no, they could n't promise me a spot when I returned. Because it was denied ( with no solid reason to do so ), I was forced out of school unless I came up with - - that day to cover what classes I had already taken. I never once signed anything agreeing to pay this amount nor agreed to stay in school if student aid could n't help m...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan can't repay my loan can't decrease my monthly payments

April 17, 2016 - I attended South University - Campus in - where I was approved for - - and sub and unsub loans for South University ; as well as out of pocket expense for tuition. I was set up for a payment plan for my out of pocket expense that would be debited out of my checking account which i had to pay monthly. I tried to get the payments as low as possible being that I am a single mother with a child and i did not have a good paying job to make such big payments, the lowest that they could make my payments were - which was still a bit much for me being that i was only making -/hr worki...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan dealing with my lender or servicer received bad information about my loan

February 2, 2016 - I enrolled in The - Institute of California - - - and graduated - in both - and -. To cover the cost of education I took out both types of Federal Loans and also a private loan from the school itself. I currently owe the school just over $8000.00. The issue is that when I got into the - field I found out that the degree is nearly useless. It 's only use is for - that most companies will only hire after years of experience, which I could have gotten without the degrees. Even more so is that the job help that they provided was the same, - positions that I could have ...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan dealing with my lender or servicer don't agree with fees charged

December 2, 2015 - I am submitting a complaint today on -/-/15 due to the fact that I ambeing overcharged for my private loan which is a parent plus loan with- -. When I first visited with my parents on the campus todiscuss financials, we were told that the amount would not exceed $20000.00. I had come from a - college called - in-, IL. I had received an associates there and was able totransfer - credits to Argosy University in -, IL. I still had a remaining - credits to achieve my - degree. We had decided that I was to attend school full-time. I also wasnotified on the news ...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan getting a loan

October 12, 2015 - I attended The - - from -. I was promised enough student loans to complete - and the ability to transfer my credits if necessary. After using approximately $40000.00 in loansI was informed that my program had been cancelled. Not wanting to enroll in any other programs offered I decided to transfer. To my dismay I discovered that only a few of my credits would transfer and I had to start over again. The federal government has sued -, the parent company for just such fraudulent behavior. - has instructed the school to return - - dollars to it 's students and - has a ...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan can't repay my loan

June 29, 2015 - - - - ( -, Ga ) is a for -profit school that is holding my transcripts hostage for what they claim I owe $3900.00! I attended this university in good faith for - years until suddenly I maxed out '' my financial aid. Now, it 's kinda odd that this would happen when I 'm - credits into my - credit degree program, but I 'm not the only one this seems to happen to. This school is STILL trying to make a profit off of me even though I could not pay out of pocket to continue my education with them. They are now preventing me from moving forward with my education and are hinder...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan dealing with my lender or servicer

June 1, 2015 - My name is - -. I am a widowed mother whose - husband and myself attended Education Management Corporation 's - University for a short time in 2009. I myself only attended for just under - months, but - claims I was there a year taking classes I have no recollection of attending. A letter I received from - 's Assistant Chancellor for Student Affairs, - -, states in it that they charged me for a class I never attended. It also states that I never attempted to use the tutor service, which is not true, I attempted to many times with no answer. - University, the onlin...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan getting a loan

May 26, 2015 - I started at The Art Insititute - - - - -, -, - -and finished at The Art Institue of - - - - -, -, - - have fallen victim to predatory lending, and have been mislead by the school to take out private and federal loans. ...

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Education Management Corporation Student loan getting a loan

April 7, 2015 - I ATTENDED BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE IN - ALABAMA FROM -, FOR - MONTHS, I WITHDREW IN - OF -/-/- I AM TRYING TO ENROLL IN ANOTHER INSTITUTION TO CONTINUE MY EDUCATION, BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE STILL HAS PENDING DISBURSEMENTS FOR ME WITHIN THE COD SYSTEM.I HAVE SPOKEN TO THE - SEVERAL TIMES, AND SENT - EMAILS, SHE RESPONDS TO ME THAT THERE IS NOTHING THAT SHE CAN DO ABOUT IT. ...

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