But more than 600,000 borrowers in the country are over $200,000 in student debt, and that number may continue to increase. In total, the student loan debt outstanding in the country was $346 billion ...

In his final days in office, President Joe Biden announced that his administration would forgive student debt for more than ... 61,000 borrowers with a total and permanent disability and another ...

Student loan debt declined in the second, third, and fourth quarters of 2023 -- the longest consecutive period of student loan decreases since at least 2006. Total outstanding student loan debt ...

Though 2023 college graduates who borrowed to pay for school took out, on average, $43 less in loans compared with the prior year, the average total student debt continues to hover above $29,000 ...

In the first half of this year, federal student loan debt increased by $17.9 billion, bringing total student loan debt in the United States to over $1.75 trillion. Student loan forgiveness has ...

The Biden administration has forgiven another $1.2 billion in student loan debt for about 153,000 borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan. To be eligible for ...

The US has faced a striking increase in student debt over the past decade. Total student debt now sits at roughly $1.3 trillion and over 40 million Americans have student loans to pay back.