Link Between Student Debt and Mental Health
warning: the following mentions suicide and suicidal thoughts A study by the Clinical Psychology Review revealed that people who commit suicide are eight times more likely to be in debt. Similar studies have found links between consumer and personal debt with mental...
National Student Debt is $1.6 Trillion
Student loan debt has tripled in just 14 years. It’s the largest form of household debt after mortgages. According to Moody’s, 49 percent of borrowers who took out loans from 2010-12 haven’t paid down their debt at all. Student Debt has Highest...
Nontraditional College Students are More Common Now
According to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey School Enrollment Supplement, 18.9 million people were enrolled in 4-year colleges in 2018, compared to 20.4 million enrolled students in 2011. Two-year institutions also...