LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Graduate nursing programs are no longer considered professional degrees by the U.S. Department of Education. This change follows the implementation of President Donald Trump’s ...

A group of bipartisan lawmakers sent a letter to the Education Department urging it to add nursing to the list of “professional degrees,” which would allow students to take out more federal loans. New ...

The Master of Science in Nursing program at Mississippi State University-Meridian has been granted national accreditation ...

Some Republicans are fighting to end Trump administration’s decision to cap loans for nursing students - Nursing was excluded ...

Augustana College has signed an agreement to acquire Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences’ academic programs, pending ...

The Department of Education has excluded nursing from what are considered professional degree programs, as it is set to implement measures listed in Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The ...

This year, Shenandoah University launched new online MBA programs in cybersecurity and public health, University of Illinois Springfield began offering master’s certificates in business administration ...

A bipartisan group in Congress is urging the Education Department to add nursing to a list of college programs that are considered "professional," adding to public outcry after nurses were omitted ...

For nursing students, this rule change is a “smack in the face,” said Susan Pratt, a nurse who also serves as the president of an Ohio union that represents nurses. “When we were during the pandemic, ...

Nursing advocates in New York say a new federal change makes it harder to become a well-educated nurse. The U.S. Department of Education is excluding nursing programs from how it defines a ...

Starting in fall 2026, Kent State's College of Nursing will allow students without high school mathematics, chemistry or biology courses to pursue a bachelor of science in nursing. The Foundational ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group in Congress is urging the Education Department to add nursing to a list of college programs that are considered “professional,” adding to public outcry after ...