{"id":1267,"date":"2013-07-17T08:00:50","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netcredit.com\/?p=1267"},"modified":"2025-10-22T12:26:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T17:26:14","slug":"student-loan-debt-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netcredit.com\/blog\/student-loan-debt-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Infographic: The Lowdown On Student Debt &amp; 10 Tips For Tackling Loans After Graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.finaid.org\/loans\/studentloandebtclock.phtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">student loan debt clock<\/a> creeps higher and higher, education debt hangs heavy on the minds of millions of Americans, both students and parents alike. In the past few months we&#8217;ve talked about tools for managing student loan repayments, <a title=\"Financial Aid Award Letters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netcredit.com\/blog\/financial-aid-award-letters\/\">understanding financial aid award letters<\/a>\u00a0and resources for free online education.<\/p>\n<p>To cap off our\u00a0<a title=\"Student Loan Resources\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netcredit.com\/blog\/tag\/student-loan-resources\/\">student loan debt<\/a>\u00a0series,\u00a0we pooled data on the cost of college in the infographic below. Jump to the end to find ten tips for tackling debt after graduation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/Netcredit_LowdownonStudentLoans_infographic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2501\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/Netcredit_LowdownonStudentLoans_infographic.jpg\" alt=\"Lowdown-on-Student-Debt\" width=\"613\" height=\"4285\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the student loan debt clock creeps higher and higher, education debt hangs heavy on the minds of millions of Americans, both students and parents alike. 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