In academic year 2019/20, the average amount of debt for university graduates in the United States was * U.S. dollars. This was expected to increase to * dollars of debt that graduates would have on average by 2025-26.
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Education Data Initiative. (November 13, 2025). Average university graduate debt levels in the United States from 1999/00 to 2019/20, with estimates for 2025/26 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/238073/student-debt-in-the-us/
Education Data Initiative. "Average university graduate debt levels in the United States from 1999/00 to 2019/20, with estimates for 2025/26 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 13, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/238073/student-debt-in-the-us/
Education Data Initiative. (2025). Average university graduate debt levels in the United States from 1999/00 to 2019/20, with estimates for 2025/26 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/238073/student-debt-in-the-us/
Education Data Initiative. "Average University Graduate Debt Levels in The United States from 1999/00 to 2019/20, with Estimates for 2025/26 (in 1,000 U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Nov 2025, /statistics/238073/student-debt-in-the-us/
Education Data Initiative, Average university graduate debt levels in the United States from 1999/00 to 2019/20, with estimates for 2025/26 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/238073/student-debt-in-the-us/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Average university graduate debt levels in the United States from 1999/00 to 2019/20, with estimates for 2025/26 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph], Education Data Initiative, November 13, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/238073/student-debt-in-the-us/
