Nursing - No longer a “Professional” degree: Trump Administration

Nursing - No longer a “Professional” degree: Trump Administration

The U.S. Department of Education now says nursing degrees are no longer “professional degrees”, meaning grad-nursing students face much lower federal loan limits. That could make advanced nursing education much harder to afford, especially in rural areas that already struggle for medical staff. Critics warn this move risks deepening the nurse shortage just when the country needs them most.

25 Nov 2025 • 00:20

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