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Nelnet

Nelnet, Inc. provides student and consumer loan servicing, payments, education technology, and government services.

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Lincoln, NE, US
Founded
1996
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Nelnet, Inc. is a United States operating company serving borrowers, schools, and public agencies through loan servicing, payment processing, and education technology. Its businesses span financial services, loan servicing systems, and education technology and payments.

The company offers student and consumer lending and servicing, school administration and payment software, and technology services for government agencies. It operates through divisions covering financial services, servicing systems, and education technology and payments.

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Nelnet - Quick Facts

Who are Nelnet's competitors?

Companies similar to Nelnet include Sallie Mae, College Loan, Nuntiux and Collegenet.

When was Nelnet founded?

Nelnet was founded in 1996.

Where is Nelnet's headquarters located?

Nelnet's headquarters is located in Lincoln, NE, US.

How many employees does Nelnet have?

Nelnet has 6,100 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Nelnet - Classification

Industry
  • Financial Services Companies
  • Financial Technology Companies
Customer
  • Businesses
  • Consumers
  • Government
  • Schools
NAICS
  • 522200Nondepository Credit Intermediation
  • 522290Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation
  • 522299International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
SIC
  • 6100Nondepository Credit Institutions
  • 6140Personal Credit Institutions
  • 6141Personal Credit Institutions
ISIC
  • 6492Other credit granting
Show 19 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 522210Credit Card Issuing
  • 522220Sales Financing
  • 522291Consumer Lending
  • 522310Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
SIC
  • 6150Business Credit Institutions
  • 6153Short-term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural
  • 6160Mortgage Bankers And Brokers
  • 6163Loan Brokers
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
  • 6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities
  • 6282Investment Advice
ISIC
  • 6619Other activities auxiliary to financial service activities