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Student Loan Debt Statistics for 2017 Are Shocking

Student Loan Debt Statistics for 2017 Show Americans Are Burdened With Record-Breaking Student Loan Debt 

Student loan debt statistics show 44 million Americans owe over $1.4 trillion in student loan debt. The total debt is also more than double the $620 billion Americans owe on credit card debt.

A Class of 2016 graduate has roughly $37,172 in student loan debt. This is a six percent increase from last year.

General Student Loan Debt Facts

First of all, let’s start with a general picture of the student loan debt landscape. The most recent reports indicate there is:
  • $1.44 trillion in total U.S. student loan debt
  • 44.2 million Americans with student loan debt
  • Student loan delinquency rate of 11.2% (90+ days delinquent or in default)
  • Average monthly student loan payment (for borrower aged 20 to 30 years): $351
  • Median monthly student loan payment (for borrower aged 20 to 30 years): $203
(Data via federalreserve.gov, newyorkfed.org herehere and here and clevelandfed.org here)

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