Learn about the different types of graduate student loans.

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

Barry Braun and Lisa Chasan-Taber offer 10 (satirical) tips for how to fail at being a graduate student mentor. Mentoring graduate students has evolved: The traditional apprenticeship model, where ...

When I first set foot on the RIT campus as a graduate student, I was filled with excitement, ambition, and let’s be honest—a fair share of nerves. Coming to a new environment, adjusting to rigorous ...

What Counts As A Graduate Student vs. Professional Student For Federal Student Aid? This question is about student loan borrowing limits. With the Big Beautiful Bill ending Grad PLUS loans in 2026, ...

Compare rates, terms and benefits to choose the right loan for your graduate education Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for ...

The UW School of Graduate Education understands that graduate students encounter distinct responsibilities and challenges during this phase of their academic journey. To help you excel both ...

Forms generally take 2-5 business days to process. Petitions take a minimum of 5 business days to complete with many taking longer to compile approvals and signatures. You are responsible for tracking ...