This statistic shows the share of families in the United States with a play to pay for college for the children, by income level. According to the 2016 survey, 25 percent of low-income families had a plan for how they would pay for college.
Percentage of families in the United States who have a plan to pay for university from 2010 to 2016, by income level
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Sallie Mae. (June 29, 2016). Percentage of families in the United States who have a plan to pay for university from 2010 to 2016, by income level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/715240/share-with-plan-to-pay-for-college-by-income-level/
Sallie Mae. "Percentage of families in the United States who have a plan to pay for university from 2010 to 2016, by income level." Chart. June 29, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/715240/share-with-plan-to-pay-for-college-by-income-level/
Sallie Mae. (2016). Percentage of families in the United States who have a plan to pay for university from 2010 to 2016, by income level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/715240/share-with-plan-to-pay-for-college-by-income-level/
Sallie Mae. "Percentage of Families in The United States Who Have a Plan to Pay for University from 2010 to 2016, by Income Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/715240/share-with-plan-to-pay-for-college-by-income-level/
Sallie Mae, Percentage of families in the United States who have a plan to pay for university from 2010 to 2016, by income level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/715240/share-with-plan-to-pay-for-college-by-income-level/ (last visited September 26, 2024)
Percentage of families in the United States who have a plan to pay for university from 2010 to 2016, by income level [Graph], Sallie Mae, June 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/715240/share-with-plan-to-pay-for-college-by-income-level/