US Student Loan Debt Statistics

Total Student Loan Debt
$1.56T

Total U.S. Borrowers
44.7M

Average Student Loan Debt
$32,731

Default Rate
10.8%
(90+ days delinquent)

Direct Loans
$119.8B
(5.5 million borrowers)
(Source: As of 3Q 2019, Federal Reserve & New York Federal Reserve)