Students pursuing professional degrees will be able to borrow up to $200,000 in federal student loans beginning in 2026.

Trump's Department of Education said it plans to remove the partial financial hardship requirement to enroll in income-based repayment in December.

The Trump administration has elected to reduce the number of disciplines that qualify as "professional degrees" eligible for ...

Student loan borrowers with higher earnings could qualify for the income-based repayment plan (IBR) before the end of the ...

Nursing groups are pushing back against changes by the Trump administration to federal loan eligibility rules that exclude ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a federal budget reconciliation package signed into law on July 4, 2025, includes several significant changes to federal student aid that will take effect on ...

With most relief programs paused or gutted, the IBR plan remains one of the few paths to full student debt cancellation.

As nursing shortages hit an all-time high, new proposed borrowing limits by the Education Department could make it harder to ...

Paying off your loans early might save you money.

Six newly signed agreements represent the most sweeping transfer of the department’s responsibilities in its 45-year history.

The Trump administration has asked for an 18-month extension to meet the terms of a settlement in the Sweet V McMahon ...

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education said Wednesday that it has so far identified 100,000 borrowers who are eligible for student debt cancellation due to the changes the agency made to the Public ...