Loans
Student-Debt Rankings Show Higher-Ed in Washington Is a Relative Bargain
Still, student-loan debt has escalated rapidly across the state and nation over the past decade
The state of Washington has the sixth-lowest average student-loan debt per borrower in the nation, according to a recent study analyzing 922 higher-education institutions nationwide. The student-loan study, produced by Lendedu.com, an online marketplace for student loans and refinancing, shows that the average debt per student borrower in Washington stood at $22,026 in 2017, up…