Nursing Is No Longer Counted as a 'Professional Degree' by Trump Admin

Posted on AllSides November 20, 2025

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The Department of Education has excluded nursing as a "professional degree" program as it sets about implementing various measures regarding student loans laid out in President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill."

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