student loan

noun

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

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About 43 million Americans have some sort of student loan debt, which proponents of forgiveness plans say limit economic mobility. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025 But the Supreme Court’s conservatives did not take that view when President Biden took office promising to take action on climate change and to reduce the burden of student loan debt. David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025 Changes For New Student Loan Borrowers For students who take out student loans after July 1, 2026, there are changes in both the student loan limits, and the repayment plan options available. Robert Farrington, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025 Wall Street Journal Close to two million student loan borrowers are at risk of having their wages garnished this summer. Brit Morse, Fortune, 25 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 13 Jul. 2025.

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