Garnishment is capped by law and most judges are favorable to former students over the banks, so it's usually well below that. > I went to a state school and t

Garnishment is capped by law and most judges are favorable to former students over the banks, so it's usually well below that. > I went to a state school and tuition was $750/semester. I paid about $800 per quarter in 1996. Even at tax subsidized state schools, tuition has gotten much more expensive since then.