College debt relief numbers for Arizona and California students

(KYMA, KECY) - According to the U.S. Department of Education, the White House released data on how Biden's student debt relief plan will help benefit students all over the United States.

The Biden Administration will expect more than 40 million borrowers to be eligible for the plan and about 20 million could see their entire remaining balance discharged said the U.S. Department of Education.

In Arizona, 810,800 borrowers are eligible for student debt relief and about 554,900 Pell borrowers are eligible for student debt relief.

In California, 3,549,300 borrowers are eligible for student debt relief and 2,340,600 Pell borrowers are eligible for student debt relief.

Here is more information on the Biden Administration's plan for student debt relief.