This statistic depicts the planned total back-to-college spending in the United States from 2009 to 2026. In 2026, total planned U.S. back-to-college expenditure amounted to about  billion U.S. dollars.
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National Retail Federation. (July 16, 2026). Total planned back-to-college expenditure in the United States from 2009 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/592826/back-to-college-spending-in-the-us/
National Retail Federation. "Total planned back-to-college expenditure in the United States from 2009 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 16, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/592826/back-to-college-spending-in-the-us/
National Retail Federation. (2026). Total planned back-to-college expenditure in the United States from 2009 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/592826/back-to-college-spending-in-the-us/
National Retail Federation. "Total Planned Back-to-college Expenditure in The United States from 2009 to 2026 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Jul 2026, /statistics/592826/back-to-college-spending-in-the-us/
National Retail Federation, Total planned back-to-college expenditure in the United States from 2009 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/592826/back-to-college-spending-in-the-us/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Total planned back-to-college expenditure in the United States from 2009 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], National Retail Federation, July 16, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/592826/back-to-college-spending-in-the-us/
