This statistic shows the total borrowing by graduate students to finance higher education in the United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by loan type. In the academic year 2019/2020, total borrowing by graduate students amounted to about 37.3 billion 2019 U.S. dollars.
Total annual borrowing by graduate students for higher education in the United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by loan type
(in 2019 billion U.S. dollars)
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College Board. (October 24, 2020). Total annual borrowing by graduate students for higher education in the United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by loan type (in 2019 billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/785110/graduate-student-borrowing-us/
College Board. "Total annual borrowing by graduate students for higher education in the United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by loan type (in 2019 billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/785110/graduate-student-borrowing-us/
College Board. (2020). Total annual borrowing by graduate students for higher education in the United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by loan type (in 2019 billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/785110/graduate-student-borrowing-us/
College Board. "Total Annual Borrowing by Graduate Students for Higher Education in The United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by Loan Type (in 2019 Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/785110/graduate-student-borrowing-us/
College Board, Total annual borrowing by graduate students for higher education in the United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by loan type (in 2019 billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/785110/graduate-student-borrowing-us/ (last visited June 10, 2025)
Total annual borrowing by graduate students for higher education in the United States from 2004/2005 to 2019/2020, by loan type (in 2019 billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], College Board, October 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/785110/graduate-student-borrowing-us/