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College Students Who Spend Hours on Social Media are More Likely to Be Lonely - National U.S. Study
February 17, 2026
LONDON, England, Feb. 17 (TNSjou) -- Taylor and Francis Group issued the following news:

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College students who spend hours on social media are more likely to be lonely - national US study

Heaviest users are 38% more likely to feel isolated

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More than half of college students are lonely - and those who use social media the most are particularly likely to feel isolated, a study of tens of thousands of 18 to 24-year-olds in the . . .

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