Numbers like that are often red herrings. Harvard undergraduates have an average student loan debt of $11,780 [1]. While it's not $10k, and it is debt, it's re

Numbers like that are often red herrings. Harvard undergraduates have an average student loan debt of $11,780 [1]. While it's not $10k, and it is debt, it's really not that much higher. [1] http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2012/10/18/graduates-small-colleges-average-student-loan-debt/fKywfPz7llnt0Up3K0X2qJ/story.html http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2012/10/18/graduates-small-...