You gotta spend money to make money, right? Many go to college to get a degree in something they're interested in, but it doesn't come free. According to WalletHub, student loans are the second greatest debt in the U.S., after home mortgage. Ranked in order, how do you think Washington state ranked?

Source: WalletHub

As you can see, Washington did better than most states! I'll take fourth place. The only states that did better are Nebraska, Wyoming and Utah, coming in first place.

If you don't want to be in debt for most of your life, looks like Mississippi, Rhode Island, Connecticut and others on the east side are the worst for student debt.

Several things went under consideration to make up this list. See the full breakdown at WalletHub's website.

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