Those borrowing under $50,000 a year could save money, while those borrowing more could have a harder time affording school.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed into law July 4 established federal loan limits for medical students.  Effective July 1, 2026, the maximum amount a medical student can borrow from Federal Direct ...

As of July 2025, the best interest rates on private student loans started around 3% for fixed-rate loans and between 4% and 5% for variable-rate loans. For federal student loans, rates in recent years ...

"Eliminating Grad PLUS or restricting aggregate lending will disadvantage the more than 40% of all medical students who use ...

New law reduces the number of federal student loan repayment options and caps how much individuals can borrow for higher education.

The “big, beautiful bill” that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4 caps how much money grad students can borrow ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon, in a statement, urged "all borrowers in the SAVE Plan to quickly transition" to a ...

As a graduate student, you have the option to take out federal direct unsubsidized loans, graduate PLUS loans or private student loans. Federal direct unsubsidized loans generally have both the ...

With the cost of tuition, fees, housing, books and more, most college students depend on loans to finance their education. Among bachelor's degree recipients in the 2019-2020 academic year, 61% ...

Professional students, which include law students, will be limited to borrowing a maximum of $50,000 per year in unsubsidized ...