There's a surprising correlation between students' SAT scores and the amount of loans they take on

Reuters/Marcelo Del Pozo Student-loan debt in the US has grown to a staggering $1.3 trillion, and the average 2016 graduate will have to repay more than $37,000. While it's clear that college is more expensive than ever, surprisingly, there's a correlation between the amount a student pays for tuition and their SAT score. "The data show a correlation between higher SAT scores and lower average student debt," according to Nitro, which conducted the study. Nitro, an online resource that helps inco...