Data: 2025 high school grads facing $40k in college student loans

Data: 2025 high school grads facing up to $40k in college student loans

Entering young adulthood saddled with debt has become standard for many who want an undergraduate degree, sometimes to the tune of tens-of-thousands of dollars. Around 45% of 2025 high school graduates will go on to a four-year college, according to NerdWallet analysis, and more than one-third of them will take on student loans to pay for their higher education. With interest rates on undergraduate federal student loans the highest in over 10 ye…

Data: 2025 high school grads facing $40k in college student loans

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Incoming college freshmen are set to rack up $40,000 in student debt by graduation, report finds

With student loans in the spotlight, a new report finds that incoming freshmen will only add to the growing education debt tally.