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Class Of 2011 Have Most Debt Of All Time

Class Of 2011 Have Most Debt Of All Time


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Congratulations, graduating class of 2011. You've pulled all-nighters, subsisted on ramen for weeks, and worn pajamas to class, all to achieve the beautiful shining goal of a college degree. Add to that another distinction, one that probably won't be mentioned during too many commencement speeches. You're also graduating with the highest debt of all time, an average of $22,000 a person. Hope that business about a degree giving you a higher earning potential is true, because you're gonna need it. Number of the Week: Class of 2011, Most Indebted Ever [WSJ] Read More ...

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