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New Data Show a Lower Percentage of Students Defaulting on Federal Student Loans

The Department of Education has announced that, for students who entered repayment in FY 2011, the official three-year federal student loan cohort default rate has declined to 13.7%. This drop is seen in all sectors of higher education, including public, private, and for-profit institutions.

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http://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/new-data-shows-lower-percentage-students-defaulting-federal-student-loans?utm_source=FindYouthInfo.gov&utm_medium=Federal%20Links&utm_campaign=Reports-and-Resources

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Department of Education

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Education