1. Type of Loans Reported by Seniors, 2002 to 2011
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Health Professions Student Loan
29%
30%
32%
33%
31%
35%
28%
25%
Perkins Loan
26%
24%
22%
Stafford Loan (Subsidized)
82%
83%
84%
85%
80%
Stafford Loan (Unsubsidized)
76%
78%
79%
81%
77%
Federal Grad PLUS NA
Federal PLUS Loan
Private Loans 7% 8% 9%
10%
11%
14%
Family/Relative Loans
21%
16%
17%
13% 6%
School Loan
State Loan Program 3% 2% 4%
Loans for Disadvantaged Students 5%
Residency and Relocation Loans
Consumer Debt
Other
Source: American Dental Education Association, Survey of Dental School Seniors, 2017 Graduating Class
Note: Respondents could select more than one type of loan. NA indicates respondents were not provided the category option response in the survey.

2. Type of Loans Reported by Seniors, 2012 to 2017
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
Health Professions Student Loan
21%
17%
19%
20%
18%
Perkins Loan
16% NA
Stafford Loan (Subsidized)
81%
76%
73%
66%
Stafford Loan (Unsubsidized)
78%
74%
72%
68%
67%
Federal Grad PLUS
54%
55%
62%
65%
Federal PLUS Loan 6% 1%
Private Loans 9%
11%
10%
Family/Relative Loans 5% 4% 7%
School Loan
State Loan Program 2%
.5%
Loans for Disadvantaged Students 3%
Residency and Relocation Loans
Consumer Debt
Other
.6%
Source: American Dental Education Association, Survey of Dental School Seniors, 2017 Graduating Class
Note: Respondents could select more than one type of loan. NA indicates respondents were not provided the category option response in the survey.