Average student debt for a 4-year bachelor's degree, by institution type U.S. 2022/23

Average student loan debt for a four-year bachelor's degree in the United States in 2022/23, by institution type

CharacteristicAverage debt in U.S. dollars
Public institutions 27,100
Private nonprofit institutions 33,800
Average debt for a bachelor's degree 29,300
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January 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

academic year 2022-2023

Special properties

college graduates

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Data for Private (For-Profit) institutions are not available.
The source does not mention a release date. The date of access was taken as the release date.

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