{"id":7252,"date":"2008-08-21T14:49:47","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T18:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=7252"},"modified":"2008-08-21T14:49:47","modified_gmt":"2008-08-21T18:49:47","slug":"sallie-mae-with-a-survey-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=7252","title":{"rendered":"Sallie Mae With A Survey Out&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salliemae.com\/content\/dreams\/pdf\/AP-Report.pdf\" title=\"salliemae.com\">looking at how<\/a> families are paying for college.  It was conducted with the Gallup people.  It is very data filled and a must read.<\/p>\n<p>Parts of the survey:<\/p>\n<p>32% of money for college comes from parent income and savings.  23% of money for college comes from student borrowing.  15% comes from grants and scholarships. 16% comes from parents who borrow money.<\/p>\n<p>Around 90% of families making under 35 grand filled out a FASFA form. Only 76% did it with incomes of 35-50 grand though.<\/p>\n<p>60% of parents felt borrowing of money to pay for college is good debt.<\/p>\n<p>46% of parents and 37% of college students did not eliminate a school because of the cost.<\/p>\n<p>70% of students and parents did not even consider the post graduation-income a student is going to get.<\/p>\n<p>I have to say that with the rising costs of going to college the parents and the students really need to consider the post-graduation income.  It is vital that a college student racks up the least amount of debt possible to save money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>looking at how families are paying for college. It was conducted with the Gallup people. It is very data filled and a must read. Parts of the survey: 32% of money for college comes from parent income and savings. 23% &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=7252\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7253,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7252\/revisions\/7253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}