Sweeping changes to how much college students and their parents can borrow from the federal government took effect July 1.

The government will cap how much graduate students may borrow in federal loans. The new policy could leave many at the mercy ...

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Students in low-paying college degree and certificate programs will no longer be eligible for federal student loans under a ...

In September, 23-year old Bella Ramirez will become the first person in her family to attend graduate school, after navigating the law school admissions process largely on her own. “It’s really ...

For more than half a century, as spelled out in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the federal government has funded a set of “equity assistance centers”—small nonprofit organizations initially focused on ...

Students will no longer be able to take out federal loans to pay for degree programs that fail to provide them a return on investment, thanks to a new federal policy that went into effect on July 1.

Only defaulted federal student loans put your tax refund at risk, not delinquent or private student loans. You have 65 days from the notice to stop it with payment arrangements or a valid objection.

Defaults across the U.S. reached record counts as borrowers have struggled to keep up after a yearslong payment pause.