Most students have delayed mayor life events due to their student loans, says a Gallup survey

About 71% of students see a delay in major life events, including buying a house, a car or even having children, according to a new study by Gallup. (Credit: Unsplash.com/Alexis Brown)

NEW YORK CITY - About seven in ten of all currently enrolled college students or previously enrolled students who stopped out of their program before completing it say they have delayed at least one major life event because of their student loans, according to a new Gallup study.

Titled "Most Student Loan Borrowers Have Delayed Major Life Events," the survey shows that about 71% of students revealed the effects that taking student loan has had on their lives.