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Report: 11.2% of Devry University students repaying loans are in default

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Out of 36,680 Devry University students repaying loans in 2015, 4,118 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

That gives the four-year proprietary school in Chicago a default rate of 11.2 percent for that year – 1.3 percentage points lower than in 2014 and 0.6 points higher than in 2013.

Devry University had 98 fewer students in default in 2015 than in 2014 and 1,270 fewer than in 2013.

How many students are in default at Devry University?
Year
School enrollment
Total students in default
2015
100,246
4,118
2014
113,968
4,216
2013
99,932
5,388

Devry University default rates by year
Year
Students in default
Students in repayment
Default rate
2015
4,118
36,680
11.2
2014
4,216
33,464
12.5
2013
5,388
50,685
10.6

Source for all tables: U.S. Department of Education

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