Court Hands Graduate Nursing Students A Temporary Borrowing Reprieve

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Education Department’s narrow definition of “professional degree,” reopening a fight ...
KGW8

Nursing programs excluded from 'professional degree' status under new federal loan rules. Here's what would change

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 ...
Health Affairs

Graduate Loan Caps Put Advanced Nursing Education—And Access To Care—At Risk

Congress’s new graduate lending caps arrive at a delicate moment for the nation’s health care workforce. By capping federal graduate loans and phasing out Grad PLUS, HR 1 (the One Big Beautiful Bill ...
Detroit News

Federal loan cap on grad students threatens to worsen nursing shortage

Placing a monetary limit on graduate students' federal student loans would worsen the nation's nursing shortage, according to a University of Michigan study, under a Trump administration proposal that ...