A majority of the student debt is owed to the federal government and held by about 43 million people, according to Federal Student Aid. That’s roughly 17% of adults who are 18 years of age or ...

According to U.S. News data on student loan debt, 64% of 2021 college graduates took out student loans to help pay for educational expenses, with an average balance of $29,719 for a bachelor's ...

The student debt crisis is forcing young people to take fewer risks -- such as working for startups. Here's how Carvana founder and CEO Ernie Garcia decided to offer a helping hand.