student loans

Issuing a clarion call to Americans saddled by student debt, President Barack Obama urged student borrowers Tuesday to stand up for their rights, and announced a medley of modest steps to bring some order to a notoriously chaotic system.

College students continue to graduate with an increasing amount of loan debt, but new numbers suggest the burden may ease a bit in the near future.

The three-year default rate on college loans is more than 10 percent in New Jersey, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. Department of Education.

Now that school has begun, many of college freshman have began their journey into student debt.

Housing affordability for recent college graduates isn't being dragged down by student loan debt, according to a new report by RealtyTrac.

Nearly 1 million community college students across the country are getting shut out of federal student loans, simply because their schools choose not to offer them, according to a new report from The Institute for College Access & Success.

It'll cost more to borrow money for a college education, starting today, but the increase shouldn't be too much of a strain on the wallet.

Christopher Eisgruber, President of Princeton University, claims that if you're in an overwhelming amount of debt due to student loans, it's your own fault.

An increasing number of Americans are facing a mountain of college loan debt with no diploma to show for it.

The federal student loan giant, Sallie Mae, and the New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority were one and two in the state for the most number of complaints about student loans.