The Education Department is nearly finished classifying graduate degrees in a new set of rules that will determine how much students can borrow from the federal government. At the heart of the issue ...

Most people who reach a certain stage in their careers rightly consider themselves professionals. But being a professional doesn’t mean taking on $200,000 of debt for graduate school is a good idea.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act sets new loan limits on what it categorizes as "professional" graduate programs. An Education Department proposal defining which graduate degrees fall into the ...

・A new House bill would expand what counts as a “professional degree” for federal student loan purposes. ・The change comes as new student loan borrowing limits start in 2026, making the distinction ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Education Department concluded its first week of negotiations on overhauling student-loan repayment. One of the changes is new ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Education has excluded nursing from its definition of "professional degree" programs as it implements student loan changes under President Donald Trump's "One Big ...