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Savingforcollege.com's 2015 Annual College Savings Survey
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This study furthers our mission to help consumers and professional advisors better understand how to meet the challenge of paying higher education costs. As the leading independent source of 529 plan and college college savings information for consumers and professionals, Savingforcollege.com is committed to continue conducting this study and sharing findings from it in the coming years.
Visitors to Savingforcollege.com are researching college savings plans and options, and are therefore not representative of families in general.
Financial Professionals
Top 529 College Savings Plans
One-year rankings are based on a plan's average investment returns over the last 12 months.
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | New Jersey | NJBEST 529 College Savings Plan |
2 | Nebraska | Bloomwell 529 Education Savings Plan |
3 | Nevada | USAA 529 Education Savings Plan |
Three-year rankings are based on a plan's average annual investment returns over the last three years.
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | New Jersey | NJBEST 529 College Savings Plan |
2 | South Dakota | CollegeAccess 529 (Direct-sold) |
3 | West Virginia | SMART529 WV Direct College Savings Plan |
Five-year rankings are based on a plan's average annual investment returns over the last five years
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | West Virginia | SMART529 WV Direct College Savings Plan |
2 | Indiana | Indiana529 Direct Savings Plan |
3 | Alaska | T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan |
10-year rankings are based on a plan's average annual investment returns over the last ten years.
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | West Virginia | SMART529 WV Direct College Savings Plan |
2 | South Carolina | Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan (Direct-sold) |
3 | Alaska | T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan |