Student Loan Debt Burden By Demographic Category


The student loan disaster the Federal government has created disproportionately financially cripples women and minorities.

They have been most deceived.

64% of all student loan debt belongs to women.

The average student debt for women in the U.S. is$31,726.

Women have a median annual salary of $56,170following college graduation, which is 26% of what men can expect to earn following graduation.

With an average monthly debt repayment of $307 per month, it is difficult for women to pay off student loan debt on top of their living expenses following college graduation.

Read the entire linked to article.

Difficult to drill down on all of the reasons.

It would be helpful to categorize by degree, by major.

For instance, males to females with engineering degrees,

One guess is more women get degrees in subjects with next to no income producing potential.

I did,

B.A. in history.

The woke slant is this is all based on women being underpaid but you cannot get there until you compare apples to apples.