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$200,000 lifetime cap
Coverage of $200,000 lifetime cap in the Nexus archive.
- Nursing and dozens of other programs are officially added to Trump's higher student-loan limits — for now
President Donald Trump's administration expanded the list of programs eligible for higher student-loan borrowing limits, including advanced nursing and clinical psychology. The update follows a court order blocking the department's narrowed 'professional' definition, which previously excluded some programs. The changes take effect July 1, alongside repayment plan adjustments.