The controversy involves a list of graduate-level career paths considered "professional" degrees that could qualify for ...

Here is what students and borrowers need to know about the U.S. Department of Education’s new proposed definition of ...

The Trump administration made changes to the list of “professional degrees” to exclude certain graduate programs like ...

A new federal policy classifying advanced nursing degrees as ‘nonprofessional’ will likely hurt the profession and patient ...

Graduate nursing students could soon face new federal borrowing limits from the One Big Beautiful Bill. But it's more ...

Students in "professional" degree programs would be able to borrow up to $50,000 in federal loans annually, while students in all other graduate programs would be limited to $20,500 per year.

The Education Department will lower graduate loan caps to $100,000 in 2026, while “professional” programs are allowed higher ...

Some nursing jobs require no advanced degree, and research shows nurses typically complete their degrees with loan amounts under the new cap. However, the proposed change would put a new burden on ...

I am alarmed by the Department of Education’s proposal to remove nursing from its list of “professional degree” programs, ...

A proposed federal rule would remove nursing from the list of professional degrees. Graduate nursing students could face lower borrowing limits for federal student loans. Georgia nursing leaders warn ...

The department’s federal loan cap for the degrees considered professional is $200,000, compared to the non-professional cap ...