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Students at For-Profit Colleges Default Faster on Student Loans

Published on Tuesday, April 19th, 2011 Ryan Collins
Tags: College debt, college loans, For-profit schools, For-profit universities, school debt, school loans, student debt, student loans, U.S. Department of Education

Seattle, Wash. (CollegetoCareers.com) – A recent report by the U.S. Department of Education holds that students who attend or transfer to for-profit universities are more likely to default on their college loans. Alarmingly, statistics reveal that student defaults at for-profit universities occur within the first three years of attendance, and that these students and others [...]