Studies

When you repeatedly hear, perhaps from politicians running for office, about America’s $1.56 trillion student loan debt, you might think that every... Read more

Student loan debt balances have grown more than 200% over the past decade, and increasing numbers of borrowers carry student loans into their 30s and... Read more

Since 1992, the federal government has recognized more than 490 colleges as Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), or schools with a full-time student... Read more

Many borrowers are having a hard time repaying their federal student loans — and the government and its collection agencies are having an even... Read more

With buzzer-beaters and bracket-busting, March Madness is always an exciting time of year. Even the thrill of seeing your school make it all the way... Read more

A perfect payment history on a student loan is a powerful thing. It could help you qualify for cosigner release with your private lender. Better yet,... Read more

The majors that college students choose can have a big impact on their earnings, both after graduation and throughout their careers. One of the... Read more

Our rankings examined 310 colleges in the Northeast to find where attendees have lower tuition and lower student debt. See which Northeast colleges... Read more

A new Student Loan Hero study looks at the 50 U.S. colleges that provide the largest financial aid packages. See where college students can get more... Read more

The burden of student loan debt does not fall equally on everyone. This study breaks down the impact of student loans by race and... Read more

No one can deny the social and personal benefits of a higher education. College introduces you to new perspectives, challenges you with... Read more

Living costs can have a huge impact on the cost of college. These new rankings highlight 20 U.S. cities where college students pay less for room and... Read more