More Texas student loan borrowers are falling behind on payments. Here's why

More Texas student loan borrowers are falling behind on payments. Here's why
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The number of Texas borrowers who have fallen far behind on paying back their federal student loans has doubled in less than a year, data shows. Between September 2025 and March 2026, the number of Texans who have defaulted on student loans jumped from about 461,000 to 878,000, according to Feder...