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Average student debt hits $26,600 while job outlook still bleak for college grads
A survey of mostly nonprofit public and private four-year universities released Thursday reveals that the average student debt load for 2011 graduates increased yet again to $26,600, a 5 percent increase over 2010, according to the analysis by The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS). That is coupled with a higher-than national average unemployment rate among college graduates…
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