Graduate and professional school students are about to experience an unprecedented funding gap. Thanks to One Big Beautiful Bill’s elimination of the Grad PLUS loan program – which allowed borrowing ...

The University of North Florida Graduate School reached its highest enrollment in history this fall with 2,831 students.

・The Big Beautiful Bill eliminates Grad PLUS loans beginning in the 2026-27 school year. ・Graduate students will face stricter borrowing caps and need rely on unsubsidized federal loans or private ...

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Graduate school has become an increasingly common educational pathway; the share of U.S. adults with a graduate degree has nearly doubled over the past two decades, according to the Postsecondary ...

New federal loan rules effective July 2026 limit borrowing and end Grad PLUS loans. Here is how to cover costs.

States can offer targeted grants and zero- or low-interest loans to keep grad school pathways open after the end of Grad PLUS. The specific impact of these new limits on students is not yet known, but ...