The student loan sector has predominantly been off-limits to many financial institutions, despite being a multi-billion-dollar industry. In fact, most borrowers could only tap into a few lenders when looking for educational funding, even though 30-40% of undergraduates need a student loan product each year. But the marketplace is now shifting as innovators are making it possible for non-banks and even fintech players to get into student lending and even student loan refi’s, driving greater access for all sorts of financing organizations to offer and facilitate these types of loans. Q1 2022 hed…