1. Private and Private-Stated Related Schools
Average Educational Debt* Among Graduating Students with Debt by Type of School, 1996 to 2005 (in 2017 Constant Dollars)
All Schools
Public Schools
Private and Private-Stated Related Schools
1996
$132,313
$103,895
$182,821
1997
$143,813
$115,790
$193,114
1998
$146,962
$120,341
$193,448
1999
$155,063
$122,441
$203,449
2000
$151,886
$118,911
$195,387
2001
$160,688
$125,078
$200,348
2002
$166,798
$132,590
$212,406
2003
$176,590
$137,439
$223,417
2004
$176,968
$144,325
$224,179
2005
$179,140
$144,678
$222,583
Source: American Dental Education Association, Survey of Dental School Seniors, 2017 Graduating Class
Notes: dollars were calculated using a July 2016 to June 2017 average of CPI figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics * Educational debt is the sum of undergraduate debt and dental school debt of only those respondents who have debt.

2. Private and Private-Stated Related Schools
Average Educational Debt* Among Graduating Students with Debt by Type of School, 2006 to 2015 (in 2017 Constant Dollars)
All Schools
Public Schools
Private and Private-Stated Related Schools
2006
$197,729
$168,021
$239,774
2007
$205,192
$176,843
$245,997
2008
$214,786
$181,344
$255,532
2009
$214,410
$183,549
$260,530
2010
$220,962
$195,885
$260,610
2011
$223,207
$195,133
$269,438
2012
$236,407
$204,937
$280,838
2013
$252,868
$219,361
$297,842
2014
$255,309
$223,512
$299,374
2015
$262,014
$224,643
$310,360
Source: American Dental Education Association, Survey of Dental School Seniors, 2017 Graduating Class
Notes: dollars were calculated using a July 2016 to June 2017 average of CPI figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics * Educational debt is the sum of undergraduate debt and dental school debt of only those respondents who have debt.

3. Private and Private-Stated Related Schools
Average Educational Debt* Among Graduating Students with Debt by Type of School, 2016 to 2017 (in 2017 Constant Dollars)
All Schools
Public Schools
Private and Private-Stated Related Schools
2016
$266,931
$242,962
$297,022
2017
$287,331
$239,895
$341,190
Source: American Dental Education Association, Survey of Dental School Seniors, 2017 Graduating Class
Notes: dollars were calculated using a July 2016 to June 2017 average of CPI figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics * Educational debt is the sum of undergraduate debt and dental school debt of only those respondents who have debt.