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Total student loans provided in the United States from 1996 to 2017

Total amount provided in student loans in the United States from 1996/97 to 2016/17 (in 2016 billion U.S. dollars)

The data displays the total amount of student loans that was offered by different sources to students in the U.S. from 1996 to 2017. In the academic year 1996/97, a total of 46.5 billion USD was offered to students across the U.S. in the form of loans. By 2016/17, this amount had increased to 106.7 billion USD.

1996/97 46.5
1997/98 48.5
1998/99 50.3
1999/00 53.8
2000/01 54.9
2001/02 59.2
2002/03 68.3
2003/04 78.9
2004/05 87.3
2005/06 92.3
2006/07 96.3
2007/08 105.1
2008/09 107.2
2009/10 120.8
2010/11 125.6
2011/12 122.7
2012/13 117.5
2013/14 114.3
2014/15 108.9
2015/16 107.3
2016/17 106.5