Public colleges in every state except Louisiana use private debt collection agencies to retrieve overdue bills for tuition.

Education Department To Resume Student Loan Debt Collection For Student Loan Borrowers In Default Federal student loan borrowers who have defaulted on their loans face harsh consequences.

Education Student debt collections resume, targeting borrowers least able to pay by Kalena Thomhave • Capital & Main July 14, 2025, 2:13 p.m.