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Have student loan debt? Georgia may not be the place for you
Student loan borrowers stand a better chance for post-college success in states that have lower levels of college-related debt, stronger economies and higher salaries, according to a recent study.
With tuition steadily on the rise, Georgia isn't one such state.
Just weeks before students head to college, WalletHub analyzed the 50 states and the District of Columbia across seven metrics to determined the best and worst states for people with student loan debt.
Georgia has an overall ranking of 47, and a ranking of 49 regarding unemployment rate for people aged 25 to 34. The top-ranked states are:
1. Utah
2. Wyoming
3. North Dakota
4. Washington
5. Nebraska
6. Virginia
7. Wisconsin
8. Minnesota
9. Colorado
10. South Dakota
