The statistic presents the vehicles used to save for college in the United States in 2021. In that year, ** percent of American households who had been saving for the their children's higher education used *** plans (savings or prepaid) to save money for college.
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T. Rowe Price. (April 19, 2021). Financial vehicles used to save for college in the United States in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/325849/vehicles-college-saving-usa/
T. Rowe Price. "Financial vehicles used to save for college in the United States in 2021." Chart. April 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325849/vehicles-college-saving-usa/
T. Rowe Price. (2021). Financial vehicles used to save for college in the United States in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325849/vehicles-college-saving-usa/
T. Rowe Price. "Financial Vehicles Used to save for College in The United States in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/325849/vehicles-college-saving-usa/
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Financial vehicles used to save for college in the United States in 2021 [Graph], T. Rowe Price, April 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/325849/vehicles-college-saving-usa/
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