Table 3.4
Proportion and average debt (in 2007 constant dollars) of 2000 and 2005 graduates owing to both government and non-government sources, by level of study
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Proportion of graduates | Average amount of debt (2007 constant dollars) | ||||
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Class of 2000 | Class of 2005 | Class of 2000 | Class of 2005 | Difference | |
percent | dollars | ||||
College | 8 | 9 | 22,400 | 23,600 | 1,100 |
Bachelor | 11 | 15 | 37,600 | 38,600 | 900 |
Master | 8 | 10 | 41,000 | 39,400 | -1,600 |
Doctorate | 12 | 10 | 50,000 | 45,500 | -4,500 |
Note: Graduates who pursued further education after their 2005 graduation are excluded from this table. All amounts are rounded to the nearest 100, but analysis is carried out on unrounded values. Source: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Classes of 2000 and 2005). |
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