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Who in Kansas is complaining aboutStudent loan?

0.7% of Kansas complaintsUS share 0.3%

When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers. The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database. A complaint is a consumer's account of a problem; it is not a finding against the company.

Kansas consumers filed 100 complaints under “Student loan” in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, down 29% on the 140 of the 12 months before. That is 3.40 per 100,000 residents, below the national 5.70.

The category makes up 0.7% of the state's complaints, against 0.3% nationally. 2.1% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (1.7% nationally) and 59% of responses were timely.

21complaints, last 90 daysdown 32% vs prior 90 days
100complaints, last 365 daysdown 29% vs prior 365 days
3.40per 100,000 residentsUS 5.70
861complaints, all years

Companies with the most Student loan complaints from Kansas, with their size

Ordered by complaints from Kansas consumers in the last 12 months. Size is the company's national figure.

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from KS, 12 monthsShareCompany size
MOHELA4444%no public measure
Maximus Federal Services, Inc.1717%no public measure
Servicer under contract with Federal Student Aid1111%no public measure
Nelnet, Inc.99%no public measure
All other companies, including those not listed by name1919%—

CFPB: “When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers.” The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it. 0 of the 4 companies in this table have a public size measure. “No public measure” means the company could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, not that it is small.

Issues

Issue (CFPB label)ComplaintsShare
Dealing with your lender or servicer6666%
Struggling to repay your loan1717%
Incorrect information on your report1212%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem22%
Issue where my lender is my school11%
Getting a loan11%
Issue with income share agreement11%

How companies responded

MeasureKansas, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months3.405.70
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief2.1%1.7%
Responses marked timely59%69.5%

Trend

Student loan complaints from Kansas in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 38. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Kansas

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 12,367Debt collection · 806Credit card · 437Checking or savings account · 339Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 214Mortgage · 148Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 118Vehicle loan or lease · 97

Questions and answers

How many Student loan complaints come from Kansas?

100 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, 140 in the 12 months before and 861 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

3.40 per 100,000 residents in Kansas against 5.70 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Dealing with your lender or servicer” (66%), “Struggling to repay your loan” (17%), “Incorrect information on your report” (12%), “Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem” (2%).

Does the CFPB verify complaints?

The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.

Provenance

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database, bulk file downloaded 1 Oct 2026, complaints received through 1 Oct 2026. Only coded fields are used (company, product, sub-product, issue, state, dates, company response, timeliness); complaint narratives are never read, stored or shown. Complaints are published once the company responds or after 15 days, so the most recent two to three weeks are incomplete. Size measures: FDIC BankFind (report date 30 Jun 2026), NCUA call reports (30 Jun 2026), HMDA transmittal sheet (2025), Census Bureau population estimates (2025). All are US government works. Search the CFPB database · Methodology · Report an error.