President Donald Trump's fiscal plan has called for many changes for student loan borrowers under the DOE. For one, ...

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KEY TAKEAWAYS The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" will restrict the amount of federal student loans available to college students next year. Students may have to take out riskier private loans to cover the ...

Every borrower should know their loan balance, current interest rate and monthly payment, says Joseph Price-Gault, head of ...

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

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

Since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, sweeping changes have been made to federal student debt relief programs.

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

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

When I started at the Department of Education in the 1990s, student loans were a popular middle-class benefit. College affordability was rarely front-page news. Our dingy offices, a converted World ...

Students heading to dental school will probably need private loans. Here's what they should know before applying.

In our latest "Five questions with" feature, meet Kimberly Leggett, executive director of the Canton Student Loan Foundation.