Modelling shows uni debts could take twice as long to pay off

By Matthew Knott
Updated June 25 2014 - 3:08pm, first published 3:02pm
Female graduates are expected to face bigger hikes under university fee deregulation. Photo: Tamara Voninski
Female graduates are expected to face bigger hikes under university fee deregulation. Photo: Tamara Voninski

University graduates could pay $80,000 more for a degree and take twice as long to pay off their debts under a deregulated fee system, according to one of the country's leading economic modelling agencies.

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