Default Rate

United States Sports Academy Students Have Low Default Rate on Federal Student Loans

The United States Sports Academy’s federal student loan default rate is well below the national average, according to the latest U.S. Department of Education statistics. The current national average default rate for all federal student loans that went into repayment in 2017 is 9.7 percent, while the comparable data for Academy students is 5.8 percent, according to federal data released in September 2020.

Rates

Academic Year Default Rate Percentage
FY 1998-2001 0.0%
FY 2002 0.4%
FY 2003 0.0%
FY 2004 1.3%
FY 2005 0.9%
FY 2006 0.8%
FY 2007 3.5%
FY 2008 3.1%
FY 2009 2.9%
FY 2010 3.5%
FY 2011 3.8%
FY 2012 4.2% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2013 7.3% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2014 6.4% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2015 7.8% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2016 6.1% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2017 5.8% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2018 3.8% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2019 2.0% – 3 year cohort default rate
FY 2020 0.0% – 3 year cohort default rate