Collegiate Funding Services President and Chief Executive Officer to Present at ThinkEquity Partners Growth Investor Conference

FREDERICKSBURG, Va., Sept. 8  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFSI), a national, vertically integrated provider and servicer of federal and private education loans, announced today that J. Barry Morrow, president and chief executive officer, will present at the ThinkEquity Partners Growth Investor Conference on September 14, 2005, at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time.

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A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. website at http://www.cfsloans.com/.  Access to the event will also be available by logging on to http://www.wsw.com/webcast/tep6/cfsi/.  Participants are advised to log on at least five minutes prior to the start of the presentation to register and download any needed software.

About Collegiate Funding Services

Collegiate Funding Services is a leading education finance company dedicated to providing students and their families with the practical advice and loan solutions they need to help manage and pay for the cost of higher education. Collegiate Funding Services also offers a comprehensive portfolio of education loan products and services -- including loan origination, loan servicing and campus-based scholarship and affinity marketing tools -- to the higher education community. As of June 30, 2005, Collegiate Funding Services had facilitated the origination of more than $20 billion in education loans; the company currently manages almost $12 billion in student loans for more than 460,000 borrowers. For additional information, visit http://www.cfsloans.com/ or call 1-888-423-7562.

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding Collegiate Funding Services Inc's business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year. 

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