Everest University in Florida, Liberty University in Virginia, and International American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla Campus reported the largest share of borrowers from private, nonprofit institutions who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
The analysis uses data that tracks borrowers at private, nonprofit schools receiving federal student aid. The 2014 cohort accounts for borrowers who entered repayment on selected federal loans in the given fiscal year and defaulted before the end of the second fiscal year.
Altogether, just under 1,500 institutions had 114,405 borrowers in default. The top 200 institutions accounted for nearly three-fourths of that, with 86,804 borrowers in default.
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Borrowers in default at 200 private, nonprofit schools
| School | City | State | Borrowers in Default |
| Everest University | Tampa | FL | 11,365 |
| Liberty University | Lynchburg | VA | 2,903 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla Campus | Aguadilla | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Campus | Arecibo | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas Campus | Barranquitas | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Bayamon Campus | Bayamon | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Fajardo Campus | Fajardo | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Guayama Campus | Guayama | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Metropolitan Campus | San Juan | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - Ponce Campus | Ponce | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - School Of Law | Hato Rey | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry | Bayamon | PR | 2,716 |
| Inter American University Of Puerto Rico San German Campus | San German | PR | 2,716 |
| Baker College | Flint | MI | 2,700 |
| Everest Institute | Southfield | MI | 2,596 |
| Keiser University | Fort Lauderdale | FL | 1,493 |
| Ultimate Medical Academy | Clearwater | FL | 1,169 |
| Columbia College | Columbia | MO | 1,137 |
| Everest College | Woodbridge | VA | 917 |
| Remington College | Garland | TX | 839 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | Manchester | NH | 790 |
| Tiffin University | Tiffin | OH | 692 |
| Wyotech | Laramie | WY | 675 |
| Everest College | Henderson | NV | 648 |
| Western Governors University | Salt Lake City | UT | 607 |
| Davenport University | Grand Rapids | MI | 547 |
| Saint Leo University | Saint Leo | FL | 479 |
| Temple University | Philadelphia | PA | 456 |
| Indiana Institute Of Technology | Fort Wayne | IN | 449 |
| Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico (The) | Ponce | PR | 444 |
| Everest College | Everett | WA | 442 |
| National University | La Jolla | CA | 415 |
| Johnson & Wales University | Providence | RI | 411 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | Marion | IN | 375 |
| Ohio Christian University | Circleville | OH | 371 |
| Bethel University | Mckenzie | TN | 367 |
| Florida Institute Of Technology | Melbourne | FL | 359 |
| Long Island University | Brookville | NY | 350 |
| Everest College | Colorado Springs | CO | 342 |
| Everest Institute | San Antonio | TX | 328 |
| Universidad Del Este | Carolina | PR | 322 |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago | IL | 318 |
| Nova Southeastern University | Fort Lauderdale | FL | 310 |
| Center For Employment Training | San Jose | CA | 309 |
| Everest College | Chesapeake | VA | 307 |
| University Of Rio Grande | Rio Grande | OH | 300 |
| Mercy College | Dobbs Ferry | NY | 296 |
| University Of Northwestern Ohio | Lima | OH | 296 |
| Wilmington University | New Castle | DE | 289 |
| Franklin University | Columbus | OH | 275 |
| Park University | Parkville | MO | 261 |
| Upper Iowa University | Fayette | IA | 254 |
| Depaul University | Chicago | IL | 247 |
| Bellevue University | Bellevue | NE | 244 |
| Touro College | New York | NY | 244 |
| Bethune Cookman University | Daytona Beach | FL | 243 |
| Universidad Metropolitana | Cupey | PR | 243 |
| Shaw University | Raleigh | NC | 241 |
| Barry University | Miami Shores | FL | 240 |
| Goodwin College | East Hartford | CT | 237 |
| Webster University | Saint Louis | MO | 237 |
| Universidad Del Turabo | Gurabo | PR | 236 |
| Caribbean University | Bayamon | PR | 217 |
| Mid-America Christian University | Oklahoma City | OK | 214 |
| Hodges University | Naples | FL | 207 |
| Howard University | Washington | DC | 201 |
| Wyotech | Ormond Beach | FL | 200 |
| Faulkner University | Montgomery | AL | 192 |
| New York University | New York | NY | 191 |
| Saint John'S University | Jamaica | NY | 187 |
| Lackawanna College | Scranton | PA | 183 |
| Everest College | Thornton | CO | 181 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Daytona Beach | FL | 177 |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia | PA | 173 |
| Clark Atlanta University | Atlanta | GA | 165 |
| Drury University | Springfield | MO | 165 |
| Brandman University | Irvine | CA | 163 |
| College Of New Rochelle (The) | New Rochelle | NY | 160 |
| Pace University | New York | NY | 158 |
| University Of Mount Olive | Mount Olive | NC | 158 |
| Brigham Young University - Idaho | Rexburg | ID | 152 |
| Mercyhurst University | Erie | PA | 152 |
| Belhaven University | Jackson | MS | 150 |
| University Of The Incarnate Word | San Antonio | TX | 150 |
| Colorado Christian University | Lakewood | CO | 149 |
| Saint Augustine'S University | Raleigh | NC | 149 |
| University Of Southern California | Los Angeles | CA | 149 |
| Peirce College | Philadelphia | PA | 148 |
| Nyack College | Nyack | NY | 147 |
| Wayland Baptist University | Plainview | TX | 144 |
| Talladega College | Talladega | AL | 142 |
| Roosevelt University | Chicago | IL | 140 |
| Ottawa University | Ottawa | KS | 139 |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design | Savannah | GA | 139 |
| East-West University | Chicago | IL | 138 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University | Teaneck | NJ | 138 |
| Campbellsville University | Campbellsville | KY | 135 |
| Lee University | Cleveland | TN | 134 |
| Louisburg College | Louisburg | NC | 134 |
| Springfield College | Springfield | MA | 133 |
| Johnson C Smith University | Charlotte | NC | 129 |
| Lemoyne - Owen College | Memphis | TN | 129 |
| Concordia University | Portland | OR | 128 |
| Chowan University | Murfreesboro | NC | 127 |
| Fisher College | Boston | MA | 127 |
| Northeastern University | Boston | MA | 127 |
| Virginia Union University | Richmond | VA | 127 |
| Harcum College | Bryn Mawr | PA | 126 |
| University Of Indianapolis | Indianapolis | IN | 126 |
| Benedict College | Columbia | SC | 125 |
| Cambridge College | Boston | MA | 125 |
| Azusa Pacific University | Azusa | CA | 124 |
| Gardner - Webb University | Boiling Springs | NC | 124 |
| Mercer University | Macon | GA | 123 |
| New York Institute Of Technology | Old Westbury | NY | 123 |
| City College | Fort Lauderdale | FL | 122 |
| Morehouse College | Atlanta | GA | 122 |
| Shorter University | Rome | GA | 121 |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chicago | IL | 120 |
| Bloomfield College | Bloomfield | NJ | 119 |
| Texas College | Tyler | TX | 119 |
| Concordia University | Mequon | WI | 118 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan College | Rocky Mount | NC | 118 |
| Limestone College | Gaffney | SC | 116 |
| Livingstone College | Salisbury | NC | 116 |
| Spring Arbor University | Spring Arbor | MI | 116 |
| Northwood University | Midland | MI | 114 |
| Concordia College Alabama | Selma | AL | 112 |
| Rust College | Holly Springs | MS | 112 |
| University Of La Verne | La Verne | CA | 112 |
| Florida Memorial University | Miami Gardens | FL | 111 |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse | NY | 111 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans | LA | 111 |
| Regis University | Denver | CO | 110 |
| University Of Bridgeport | Bridgeport | CT | 110 |
| Cardinal Stritch University | Milwaukee | WI | 109 |
| Wiley College | Marshall | TX | 109 |
| Benedictine University | Lisle | IL | 108 |
| University Of Hartford | West Hartford | CT | 108 |
| Martin University | Indianapolis | IN | 106 |
| New England College | Henniker | NH | 104 |
| New School, The | New York | NY | 104 |
| Trinity College | Washington | DC | 103 |
| Hampton University | Hampton | VA | 102 |
| Paine College | Augusta | GA | 102 |
| William Carey University | Hattiesburg | MS | 102 |
| Ferrum College | Ferrum | VA | 100 |
| Stillman College | Tuscaloosa | AL | 99 |
| Baylor University | Waco | TX | 98 |
| Lindsey Wilson College | Columbia | KY | 97 |
| Marygrove College | Detroit | MI | 97 |
| Point Park University | Pittsburgh | PA | 97 |
| Medaille College | Buffalo | NY | 96 |
| University Of The Cumberlands | Williamsburg | KY | 96 |
| Mississippi College | Clinton | MS | 95 |
| Seton Hall University | South Orange | NJ | 95 |
| Miles College | Fairfield | AL | 94 |
| Southwest Baptist University | Bolivar | MO | 94 |
| Arkansas Baptist College | Little Rock | AR | 93 |
| California Baptist University | Riverside | CA | 93 |
| Fordham University | Bronx | NY | 93 |
| Tuskegee University | Tuskegee Institute | AL | 93 |
| Ranken Technical College | Saint Louis | MO | 92 |
| Buena Vista University | Storm Lake | IA | 91 |
| Charleston Southern University | Charleston | SC | 91 |
| Edward Waters College | Jacksonville | FL | 91 |
| Universidad Del Sagrado Corazón | San Juan | PR | 91 |
| Wesley College | Dover | DE | 91 |
| Lane College | Jackson | TN | 90 |
| Lindenwood University | Saint Charles | MO | 90 |
| Missouri Baptist University | Saint Louis | MO | 90 |
| Oakwood University | Huntsville | AL | 90 |
| Robert Morris University Illinois | Chicago | IL | 90 |
| George Washington University | Washington | DC | 89 |
| Mars Hill University | Mars Hill | NC | 89 |
| Rochester Institute Of Technology | Rochester | NY | 89 |
| Widener University | Chester | PA | 89 |
| Siena Heights University | Adrian | MI | 88 |
| Culinary Institute Of America | Hyde Park | NY | 87 |
| Fresno Pacific University | Fresno | CA | 86 |
| Tusculum College | Greeneville | TN | 86 |
| Ntma Training Centers Of Southern California | Santa Fe Springs | CA | 85 |
| Bay Path University | Longmeadow | MA | 84 |
| Campbell University | Buies Creek | NC | 84 |
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas | TX | 84 |
| Husson University | Bangor | ME | 84 |
| Neumann University | Aston | PA | 84 |
| Saint Peter'S University | Jersey City | NJ | 84 |
| William Penn University | Oskaloosa | IA | 84 |
| Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans | LA | 83 |
| Selma University | Selma | AL | 83 |
| Friends University | Wichita | KS | 82 |
| Lewis University | Romeoville | IL | 82 |
| Suffolk University | Boston | MA | 82 |
| York College Of Pennsylvania | York | PA | 82 |
| Averett University | Danville | VA | 81 |
| Duquesne University Of The Holy Spirit | Pittsburgh | PA | 81 |
| La Salle University | Philadelphia | PA | 81 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate | TN | 81 |
| Saint Louis University | Saint Louis | MO | 81 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education Federal Student Aid Office
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