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The 500 colleges where former students aren't repaying their loans, and why
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PUBLISHEDSep 16, 2026, 9:00 AM
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Federal data shows many borrowers who aren't paying their loans went to private, for-profit colleges — schools that often market to low-income students and rely on federal financial aid for revenue. (Image credit: Jessica Pons for NPR)
Main source: NPR
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