More and more employers are looking at college debt repayment as a driver to find new and fresh talent. Earlier this week, we shared with you the top states whose residents have some of the worst college debt; now we share the best.

10 best states for student loan debt
In addition, student loan indebtedness was calculated using five of those metrics, including “student debt as a percentage of income” as well as the “percentage of student loans in past-due or default status.”
WalletHub has IDd the following state’s citizens best at handling student debt.

Number 10: New Mexico
Student loan indebtedness rank: 8

Number 9: Hawaii
Student loan indebtedness rank: 10

Number 8: Colorado
Student loan indebtedness rank: 15

Number 7: Alaska
Student loan indebtedness rank: 6

Number 6: Washington
Student loan indebtedness rank: 5

Number 5: Virginia
Student loan indebtedness rank: 7

Number 4: Nevada
Student loan indebtedness rank: 4

Number 3: North Dakota
Student loan indebtedness rank: 3

Number 2: Wyoming
Student loan indebtedness rank: 2

Number 1: Utah
Student loan indebtedness rank: 1

Top 10 worst states with student debt
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