In 2023, students graduating from English universities will have incurred an average of 44,940 British pounds of student loan debt, compared with 35,780 pounds in Wales, 24,500 pounds in Northern Ireland, and around 15,430 pounds in Scotland.
Average student loan debt on entry to repayment in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23, by country
(in 1,000 GBP)
The student loan system was implemented in 1998, making the 2002 repayment cohort were the the first to include borrowers who completed a 3 year course.
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Student Loans Company. (June 15, 2023). Average student loan debt on entry to repayment in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23, by country (in 1,000 GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/376423/uk-student-loan-debt/
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Student Loans Company. (2023). Average student loan debt on entry to repayment in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23, by country (in 1,000 GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376423/uk-student-loan-debt/
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Student Loans Company, Average student loan debt on entry to repayment in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23, by country (in 1,000 GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376423/uk-student-loan-debt/ (last visited November 12, 2024)
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