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Education Dept. Issues Final Rule Tying Federal Student Aid to Graduates’ Earnings

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July 1, 2026

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Education Dept. Issues Final Rule Tying Federal Student Aid to Graduates’ Earnings

“If a program cannot show that it leaves its graduates financially better off than if they had never enrolled, it should not be underwritten by federal taxpayers” The post Education Dept. Issues Final Rule Tying Federal Student Aid to Graduates’ Earnings first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

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The College Fix

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· Jun 30, 2026

Education Department finalizes rule tying federal student aid to graduates’ earnings

Finalized rule includes new exemptions The U.S. Department of Education issued its final rule tying federal aid to graduates’ earnings Monday. “Under the new Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS) and Earnings Accountability rule, undergraduate programs will be required to demonstrate that their graduates earn more than the typical high school diploma holder, and graduate []

Loonie Politics

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· Jun 29, 2026

Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped

WASHINGTON (AP) — Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible to take out higher federal student loan amounts — at least for now — after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that held them to lower limits. The U.S. Education Department issued a [] The post Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Higher Ed Dive

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· Jul 2, 2026

‘Professional degree’ list is expanded. But education still didn’t make the cut.

The designation comes with an increased federal student loan cap of 200,000 for graduate programs.

WOKI – 98.7 FM – Knoxville

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· Jul 1, 2026

UT Trustees Approve Budget, New Degree Programs And Fee Increases

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees has approved the university's fiscal year 2027 budget, keeping in-state undergraduate...

Inside Higher Ed

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· Jun 25, 2026

Judge Tosses ED’s ‘Professional’ Degree Definition, Likely Aiding Student Borrowers

Judge Tosses ED’s ‘Professional’ Degree Definition, Likely Aiding Student Borrowers Ryan Quinn Thu, 06/25/2026 - 01:29 PM The ruling says the Education Department violated Congress’s instructions by adding criteria strictly limiting which degrees qualify for higher federal student loan borrowing caps. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 29, 2026

Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped

Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible for higher student loan limits after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that held them to lower caps.

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Related coverage for "Education Dept. Issues Final Rule Tying Federal Student Aid to Graduates’ Earnings": The College Fix — Education Department finalizes rule tying federal student aid to graduates’ earnings. Loonie Politics — Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped. Higher Ed Dive — ‘Professional degree’ list is expanded. But education still didn’t make the cut.. WOKI – 98.7 FM – Knoxville — UT Trustees Approve Budget, New Degree Programs And Fee Increases. Inside Higher Ed — Judge Tosses ED’s ‘Professional’ Degree Definition, Likely Aiding Student Borrowers. KSAT San Antonio — Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped