New data is out via StatisticBrain.com on college student loan debt.
| Student Loan Debt Statistics | Data |
| Average student loan debt | $30,000 |
| Percent of college students who borrow annually to help cover costs | 60 % |
| Average number of college students who borrow annually | 12,250,000 |
| Approximate number of student loan borrowers with outstanding loans today | 39,500,000 |
| Total amount of outstanding student loan debt in the United States | $1,100,000,000,000 |
| Profit generated from student loan debt each year | $20,360,000,000 |
| Student Loan Repayment Statistics | Data |
| Percent of outstanding borrowers who have at least one past due loan | 14 % |
| Approximate amount of past due student loan debt | $85,000,000,000 |
| Number of Student Loans by Age | Number |
| 29 and Under | 14,000,000 |
| 30 – 39 | 10,600,000 |
| 40 – 49 | 5,700,000 |
| 50 – 59 | 4,600,000 |
| 60 + | 2,200,000 |
| Student loan breakdown by amount borrowed | Percent who borrowed |
| $28,000 + | 86 % |
| $54,000 + | 10 % |
| $100,000 + | 3 % |
| $200,000 + | 1 % |