Which lenders are best for student loan refinancing?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SoFi | 6/6 | 93.5 |
| 2 | Earnest | 5/6 | 74.9 |
| 3 | ELFI | 6/6 | 67.3 |
| 4 | LendKey | 6/6 | 57.3 |
| 5 | Citizens Bank | 5/6 | 49.4 |
| 6 | Splash Financial | 3/6 | 29.5 |
| 7 | RISLA | 3/6 | 24.4 |
| 8 | Laurel Road | 2/6 | 18.2 |
| 9 | College Ave | 2/6 | 13.2 |
| 10 | KeyBank | 1/6 | 9.2 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| cnbc.commedia · Best Student Loan Refinance Lenders of November 2026 - CNBC |    3 surfaces |
| money.comBest Student Loan Refinance Companies of November 2026 - Money | 3 surfaces |
| nerdwallet.com9 Best Student Loan Refinancing Companies of November 2026 |  3 surfaces |
| credible.comcredible.com |  2 surfaces |
| earnest.comWhere To Refinance My Student Loans I Earnest | Earnest | 2 surfaces |
| educationdata.orgStudent Loan Refinance Lender Marketplaces: 2026 Comparison - Education Data Initiative | 2 surfaces |
| finance.yahoo.comportal · Best student loan refinance companies of 2026 | 2 surfaces |
| forbes.commedia · Best Student Loan Refinance Lenders: Our Top Picks - Forbes | 2 surfaces |
| money.usnews.comBest Student Loan Refinance Lenders of November 2026 | 2 surfaces |
| reddit.comcommunity · Student Loan Refinance Options Recommendations : r/StudentLoans - Reddit | 2 surfaces |
| savingforcollege.comBest Student Loan Refinance Companies in November 2026 | 2 surfaces |
| thecollegeinvestor.comBest Student Loan Refinance Lenders In November 2026 | 2 surfaces |
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