Caelan Bernal

Many students need financial assistance to help pay for college. But at what cost? Bobcat Update's Caelan Bernal has more.

A college student's main focus is to graduate. But reaching that goal often comes at a steep price. After graduation, there's debt to pay.
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Entrepreneur Mark Cuban says tackling the nation's one-trillion dollar student debt crisis is needed to help improve the economy. Students may have more debt than they can pay.
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Secretary of the Treasury Department, Sarah Bloom Raskin, says the student loan crisis has parallels to the housing bubble that occurred six years ago. With 100 billion dollars of student loans in default, she fears that an emergence of a student loan debt relief industry. Students at Texas State also have their worries.
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But to many students, college just wouldn't be possible without getting loans.
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