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Almost half of student loan debtors want more help to ease ‘national crisis’

Even among those without outstanding education borrowing, a sizable share say it's a crisis.

The cost of higher education is too high and many Americans want more to be done to ease ongoing debt.

Almost half of respondents to a YouGov survey for Bankrate.com called the situation a national crisis — including 27% who have never had student loans debt — and 48% said that the government

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