1. The Cost of Defaulting on Student Loans Open Access Author: Hunt, Casey E Title: The Cost of Defaulting on Student Loans Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Student LoansHuman Capital AccumulationFederal loansdefault File: Download Hunt_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Russell Wade Cooper, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors AdvisorJames R. Tybout, Faculty Reader