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Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling

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June 30, 2026

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Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will now be eligible for higher student loan limits

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Coffman Chronicle

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· Jun 27, 2026

Judge Halts Narrow Professional Degree Definition in Federal Student Loan Fight

A federal judge has blocked key parts of the Education Department’s narrowed definition of “professional degree,” a ruling that could preserve access to higher federal student loan limits for some graduate students while litigation continues.

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.

The College Fix

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· Jun 29, 2026

Judge issues limited block on new graduate student loan caps

But also declines to eliminate the graduate loan caps altogether.

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· Jul 1, 2026

Judges strike down restrictions on student loan forgiveness program

Judges strike down restrictions on student loan forgiveness program

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 7, 2026

New student loan rules could limit funding for some graduate programs

More changes are underway for federal student loans with major implications for current and future graduate students. It comes after a federal judge temporarily blocked some new loan limits from the Department of Education, including limits affecting some professional degrees. William Brangham discussed the changes with Danielle Douglas-Gabriel of The Washington Post.

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

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Related coverage for "Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling ": Coffman Chronicle — Judge Halts Narrow Professional Degree Definition in Federal Student Loan Fight. Loonie Politics — Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped. The College Fix — Judge issues limited block on new graduate student loan caps. UPI — Judges strike down restrictions on student loan forgiveness program. PBS NewsHour — New student loan rules could limit funding for some graduate programs. Inside Higher Ed — Judge Tosses ED’s ‘Professional’ Degree Definition, Likely Aiding Student Borrowers