This statistic shows the number of students who attended 2-year academic institutions and who had entered the repayment phase for their student loans and also the number of students who had entered the repayment phase but were in default in the United States in 2008. In 2008, 514,091 students who had attended public 2-year institutions had started to repay their debts.
Number of students in repayment phase for student loans after attending 2-year institutions and number in default United States 2008, by institution type
Characteristic
Students in repayment phase
Students in repayment phase and in default
Public 2-year insitutions
514,091
50,428
Private 2-year for-profit institutions
238,563
29,583
Private 2-year not-for-profit institutions
11,966
996
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