U.S. States With the Highest Student Loan Debt in 2025

Student stressed at laptop shows the impact of highest student loan debt in U.S. states

Student loan debt in the United States has reached record levels in 2025, crossing $1.8 trillion in total, with more than 42 million Americans carrying federal student loans. On average, borrowers owe around $39,000 each, but debt burdens vary widely depending on where you live. According to the Education Data Initiative (2025), residents of the … Read more