Financial criteria among parents and students for choosing current college U.S. 2018

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 2, 2023
This statistic illustrates the main financial criteria among parents and students for choosing a college in the United States in 2018. During the survey, 50 percent of students considered the estimated total student loan debt when choosing a college, compared to 38 percent of parents.

Main financial criteria among parents and students for choosing current college in the U.S. 2018

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Release date

August 2018

Region

United States

Survey time period

April 20 to May 24, 2018

Number of respondents

1,907 respondents

Age group

18-24 years

Special properties

957 parents of undergraduate students ages 18-24 and 950 undergraduate students ages 18-24

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

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