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\nConducted by Ipsos  \nHow America Pays for College 2022  \nWe are on a mission to power confidence as students begin their unique journeys—helping them plan and pay for college, earn their degrees, and feel ready for what’s next. As the leader in private education lending, we provide financing and expertise to support college access and completion.  \nStart smart. Learn big.SM  \nSallie Mae | Ipsos ii  \nWe believe college should be affordable, equitable, and accessible for all students, and we’re committed to making that a reality. We make planning and paying for college simpler by providing free tools to access scholarships, helping families complete the FAFSA®, and offering personalized support in setting and reaching their financial goals. We also offer a suite of private student loan products for undergraduates and graduates to help families responsibly finance their higher education.  \nStudents and families want help navigating this important time in their lives. We’re committed to helping them understand their options, make smart choices, and set themselves up for success now and in the future.  \nIpsos is the world’s third-largest insightsand analytics company.  \nOur team of 18,000 across 90 countries serves 5,000 clients and undertakes 70,000 different projects each year. Our polling practice is a non-partisan, objective, survey-based research practice made up of seasoned professionals. We conduct strategic research initiatives for a diverse number of American and international organizations, based not only on public opinion research, but elite stakeholder, corporate, and media opinion research.  \nAs a global research and insights organization, Ipsos aims to make our changing world easier and faster to navigate and to inspire our clients to make smarter decisions. We are committed to driving the industry with innovative, best-in-class research techniques that  \nare meaningful in today’s connected society. We deliver research with security, speed, simplicity, and substance. Our tagline “Game Changers” summarizes our ambition.  \nOur broad range of industry experts offers an intimate understanding of people, markets, brands, and society. Whether testing communications content, bringing concepts to market, assessing customer experience, or gauging public opinion, Ipsos strives to identify and offer the right solutions to our client’s specific challenges.  \nIpsos is committed to building an organization dedicated to a single endeavor: providing our clients with the best service, using qualitative or quantitative methods, at local, regional, and international levels. This is what drives us to ask and probe, to subject our hypotheses to rigorous analyses, and, finally, to deliver reliable data and the most effective recommendations in the shortest time possible.  \nFAFSA is a registered service mark of U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid.  \n© 2022 Sallie Mae Bank. All rights reserved. Sallie Mae, the Sallie Mae logo, and other Sallie Mae names are service marks or registered service marks of Sallie Mae Bank. All other names and logos used are the trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. SLM Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Sallie Mae Bank, are not sponsored by or agencies of the United States of America. SMSM_43603 0822  \nHow America Pays for College 2022 Sallie Mae | Ipsos iii  \nFor 15 years, Sallie Mae has surveyed college students and parents of undergraduate students about their attitudes toward higher education and how they’re paying for it. How America Pays for College explores education funding sources—from family income and savings to scholarships, grants, and borrowed funds—and evaluates trends in payment strategies over time. 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