New Hampshire among states with most student debt, study finds

With student loan debt surpassing $1.6 trillion nationally, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the States with the Most and Least Student Debt in 2024.

WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 12 key metrics. The data set ranges from the average student loan balance to the unemployment rate among 25- to 34-year-olds to the share of students with past-due loan balances.

Student Debt in New Hampshire (1=Most; 25=Avg.):

• Overall Rank: 6^th
• 1^st - Avg. Student Debt
• 2^nd - Proportion of Students with Debt
• 19^th - % of Student Loans Past Due or in Default

For the full report, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/best-and-worst-states-for-student-debt/7520