College debt is often considered good debt because it’s an investment in your future. The higher earning potential, lower interest rates, and career opportunities that come with a degree make it a debt worth taking on. However, like any investment, it’s important to manage it responsibly and ensure that the benefits outweigh the costs.

Want to learn more about managing student loans?

Stop by the Financial Literacy Workshop, Mastering Loans: Navigating Borrowing, Repayment, and Smart Financial Choices, Wednesday, April 23 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Computer Science Building, Room 121.

The workshop will cover the processes involved in domestic direct federal student loans.