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Infographic: The United States of Student Debt

Written by Mint.com
Published Apr 20, 2012
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What was once considered “good debt” is quickly spiraling out of control. Borrowers in the United States have an estimated $1 trillion in student debt, leaving many experts speculating about whether or not this will be the next bubble to burst.

While the high figure reflects the entire country, some individual states are faring better than others.