The federal government and private lenders offer graduate student loans. Max out federal unsubsidized loans — likely the cheapest option — before covering your remaining costs with federal grad PLUS ...

Graduate and professional school students are about to experience an unprecedented funding gap. Thanks to One Big Beautiful Bill’s elimination of the Grad PLUS loan program – which allowed borrowing ...

Pallavi was previously an editor for CNET Money, covering topics from Gen Z to student loans. She's a graduate of Cornell University and hails from Atlanta, Georgia. When she's not editing, you can ...

When Amir Nijem got into graduate school, he knew he’d have to take out loans. Such degrees cost $20,000 a year on average at private institutions, and his particular program – a master's in public ...

Starting next school year, graduate students will no longer have access to Grad PLUS loans, forcing many to seek alternative ...

This is one half of a two-part story on whether graduate school is worth it. Check out the companion piece, "How This Lawyer Ended Up With $350,000 In Debt And Near Poverty-Level Income." People go to ...

So you’re thinking about going to grad school. Get ready to hear lots of opinions from everyone you decide to tell. And if you’re doing online research, get ready for lots of nay-saying from people ...

Just when you feel like you’ve figured college out, it’s time to look ahead to graduate school. Pathways to advanced degrees are incredibly contextual, but we have a few tips to get you started. Your ...

After college, I entered the workforce and enrolled in a Master's program five years later. Waiting for grad school helped me get a handle on my finances and gain valuable experience. I became a ...

This is probably an unpopular opinion but I enjoyed grad school way more than I did college. I appreciated the smaller class sizes, the more intensive research work I got to do, and the ability to ...