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DNYUZvia The New York TimesApr 15, 2026

What the New Loan Caps Will Mean for Grad Students This Fall

President Trump signed the policy bill that capped federal student loans for most graduate programs at $20,500 a year.

What the New Loan Caps Will Mean for Grad Students This Fall
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A major policy bill signed by President Trump has capped federal graduate student loans, forcing many students in high-cost fields like medicine and dentistry to seek private financing and raising concerns about educational access.

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