{"id":296,"date":"2017-11-20T14:38:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T14:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/distributionofdebt\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T16:21:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T16:21:55","slug":"distributionofdebt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/loans\/studentloansatmac\/distributionofdebt\/","title":{"rendered":"Distribution of Debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The average (mean) student debt of a graduating class is the most widely available student debt metric. This is the number reported through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/ir\/institutionaldata\/\">Common Data Set<\/a>. This page is intended to provide more information and a more complete picture of student debt for Macalester&#8217;s class of 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students Graduating from Macalester between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Percentage of graduates who borrowed any student loan:<\/td><td>52%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mean per-borrower cumulative indebtedness (principal):<\/td><td>$24,601<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Median per-borrower indebtedness:<\/td><td>$22,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25th percentile per-borrower indebtedness<\/td><td>$12,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>75th percentile per-borrower indebtedness:<\/td><td>$29,446<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The average (mean) student debt of a graduating class is the most widely available student debt metric. This is the number reported through the Common Data Set. This page is intended to provide more information and a more complete picture of student debt for Macalester&#8217;s class of 2024. Students Graduating from Macalester between July 1, [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":297,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-296","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3601,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/296\/revisions\/3601"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}