student loan

noun

: a loan that is used to pay for a student's education

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The law passed during the Johnson administration requires the government to administer student loan programs, issue grants and ensure that schools receiving federal money don't discriminate against students. Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 June 2025 Here’s the latest, and what borrowers should know about student loan interest accrual during these turbulent times. Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Accreditation is required for federal student loan eligibility and Pell Grants, and its loss would have direct impacts on students and faculty. Hanna Park, CNN Money, 5 June 2025 Rising Pressure on Borrowers The news comes as federal student loan collections resumed after an extended pandemic pause. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for student loan

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“Student loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20loan. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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