The Department of Education is in the process of proposing a new definition of “professional degree” for federal student loan purposes that does ...

Students from professional degree programs — including medicine, dentistry and law — will be able to take out $200,000 in ...

The Department of Education today issued a proposed rule that would define the terms “professional student” and “graduate ...

Key Points ・A new House bill would expand what counts as a “professional degree” for federal student loan purposes. ・The ...

The Department of Education has placed new limits on how much money students can borrow in federal student loans to cover the ...

The new federal student loan limit for nurses pursuing graduate degrees could have a huge domino effect on one of the state’s ...

If adopted as written, these provisions would undermine efforts by health systems like ours that are investing in nurses’ education and leadership ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduced major alterations to federal aid programs starting July 1, 2026. Using the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, the law will cap graduate funding for ...

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing several weeks ago in October, Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) put U.S. Attorney ...

President and Chair of the Board, Todd Pickard, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, FASCO, issued the following statement today in response to the Department of Education's proposed rule: Reimagining and Improving ...

Federal loan caps and the elimination of Grad PLUS Loans raise concerns among healthcare and education students at the ...

Here’s what student loan borrowers should know about the July 1, 2026 cutoff, and what you should do to avoid restricting ...