"Federal Student Loan Caps to Hit Graduate Programs: A Potential Game-Changer for Future Students. In a move aimed at making higher education more affordable, the Department of Education has announced a significant shift in federal student loan policies. Beginning soon, graduate programs will be subject to a cap on federal student loans, a change officials claim will help reduce long-term debt and lower college costs for students. This new policy could have far-reaching implications for students pursuing advanced degrees, from law and medicine to business and engineering, and may pave the way for a more sustainable approach to financing graduate education in the United States."


The Department of Education announced Thursday that it will cap federal student loans for graduate programs, a change officials say is aimed at lowering college costs and reducing long-term debt ...