Nursing Left Out as Old “Professional Degree” List Shapes New Loan Limits
Written by DJ Sight on November 24, 2025
The government is using an old list of “professional degrees” like medicine and law to set new student loan limits.
Programs not on the list, such as nursing, would get much smaller loans starting in 2026, which could make those programs harder to afford.
What is considered a ‘professional degree’? The term explained.
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