Survey finds more than two-thirds of parents go into debt to pay for child in college

Parents are forking out more than €400 a month to put a child through college, a survey has revealed.

Survey finds more than two-thirds of parents go into debt to pay for child in college

Parents are forking out more than €400 a month to put a child through college, a survey has revealed.

The Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) said that its research found the yearly cost had come down slightly but that more than half of those asked said it was really hard to meet the expense.

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