WASHINGTON — The Department of Education has excluded nursing from its definition of "professional degree" programs as it implements student loan changes under President Donald Trump's "One Big ...

Pursuing a nursing degree is an exciting and meaningful decision, but choosing the right nursing program can feel overwhelming. With various pathways available, including accelerated and advanced ...

Choosing a career in nursing is an exciting step because you’re setting yourself up for fulfilling, challenging, and ever-changing healthcare roles. But you may not realize there are a variety of ...

Essentia argues that lowering the loan caps on those seeking careers in fields like nursing and occupational therapy may have to seek loans from private companies and would be subject to higher ...

Colorado State University is set to launch a first-of-its-kind program that will combine the resources of its Fort Collins ...

In July 2025, the U.S. Department of Education made a list of graduate programs it considered “professional degrees.” Some nurses were outraged to see nursing programs weren’t on the list. The ...

As hospitals in Orange County continue to contend with high nursing vacancy rates following the COVID-19 pandemic, the California State Legislature is poised to pass Senate Bill 895, vital legislation ...