Federal student loans aren’t considered in default until they are 270 days late. However, loans are considered delinquent on the first day following a missed due date. After 90 days of delinquency, ...

Explore federal Direct Loans in 2025, including types, eligibility, interest rates and repayment options to finance your education wisely.

Artificial intelligence-powered bots are stealing millions in federal student loans, according to cybersecurity company Avast.

As colleges face mounting financial challenges, institutional aid budgets could take a significant hit, passing costs to students and undermining promising access initiatives.

If you've found yourself late on paying your student loans, you're not alone. "With both Federal and Private Student Loans due monthly (and about 10% of Federal student loan borrowers have both) ...

Thousands of aspiring doctors are now confronting tough new obstacles after President Donald Trump signed a sweeping legislative package into law. Buried within the so-called "Bi ...

At Suffolk County Community College alone, officials estimate proposed Pell Grant cuts could mean a loss of about $3 million in financial aid to students.

Criminals are stealing identities to apply for federal financial aid, creating “ghost students” who enroll in online college courses. These fake accounts, often powered by chatbots, stay ...

Top Takeaways The law blocks graduate students from taking out new Grad PLUS loans and caps Parent PLUS loans starting in 2026. To maintain access to federal student loans, academic programs must soon ...

A federal bill moving through Congress could cost Cornell millions of dollars in taxes on its endowment, removal of subsidized student loans and stricter qualifications for Pell Grants.

Colleges should start communicating with students about the changes while bracing for state budget cuts, higher ed experts ...