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How much Nova Scotians are defaulting on student loans

These are student loan default rates for Nova Scotia students at post-secondary schools across the province.

Student loans considered to be in default when there is no payment made for 270 days

The following are student loan default rates for Nova Scotia students at post-secondary schools across the province.

The data is provided by the Nova Scotia Department of Advanced Education and includes loans granted by Nova Scotia Student Assistance from Jan. 1, 2008 to Dec. 31, 2013.  The defaults happened before Dec. 31, 2013.

Student loans are considered to be in default when there is no payment made for 270 days. 

Nova Scotia Department of Advanced Education