The statistic shows the average total college savings made by families in the United States through various savings vehicles in 2018, by ethnicity. The average amounts saved by White families for college by means of investments in 2018 amounted to 2,418 U.S. dollars, whereas in Black families this sum amounted to 4,551 U.S. dollars.
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Sallie Mae. (May 17, 2018). Average total college savings of parents in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity and saving vehicles [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/260217/average-total-amount-saved-by-families-for-college-through-various-savings-vehicles-by-ethnicity-us/
Sallie Mae. "Average total college savings of parents in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity and saving vehicles ." Chart. May 17, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260217/average-total-amount-saved-by-families-for-college-through-various-savings-vehicles-by-ethnicity-us/
Sallie Mae. (2018). Average total college savings of parents in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity and saving vehicles . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260217/average-total-amount-saved-by-families-for-college-through-various-savings-vehicles-by-ethnicity-us/
Sallie Mae. "Average Total College Savings of Parents in The United States in 2018, by Ethnicity and Saving Vehicles ." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260217/average-total-amount-saved-by-families-for-college-through-various-savings-vehicles-by-ethnicity-us/
Sallie Mae, Average total college savings of parents in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity and saving vehicles Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260217/average-total-amount-saved-by-families-for-college-through-various-savings-vehicles-by-ethnicity-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Average total college savings of parents in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity and saving vehicles [Graph], Sallie Mae, May 17, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/260217/average-total-amount-saved-by-families-for-college-through-various-savings-vehicles-by-ethnicity-us/
