Right

Strongly agree

No, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome

This strongly aligns with the right's values of personal responsibility and self-reliance, suggesting that individuals should bear the consequences of their financial decisions without expecting institutions to shoulder the burden. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

This aligns with the right's emphasis on personal responsibility, suggesting that individuals should be accountable for their financial decisions, including the choice to take out student loans for their education. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but only if they are for profit universities

This answer might find some support on the right, particularly among those who are critical of for-profit education as exploiting students. However, it still involves a level of regulation and accountability that some on the right might find objectionable. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education

While the right may support the idea of reducing the cost of education, the preference is usually for market-based solutions rather than government intervention to achieve this goal. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, make the liability proportional to the expected yearly income of the degree offered

While this answer attempts to balance accountability with the realities of different degrees' earning potentials, it may be seen as too interventionist for some on the right, who prefer less regulation of education and the job market. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The right ideology typically emphasizes personal responsibility and free market principles. Holding colleges financially accountable for student loan defaults could be seen as interfering with the free market and undermining personal responsibility. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, and higher education should be free for everyone

The idea of free higher education is generally opposed by the right, which often argues that such policies are financially unsustainable and undermine the value of education by making it a government-provided entitlement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.