student loan

noun

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

Examples of student loan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made a lot of changes to the federal student loan system. Darian Woods, NPR, 16 Dec. 2025 Savannah Hastings is a student loan specialist in Sacramento, helping people navigate their student debt. Steve Large, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025 Previous options allowed for student loan forgiveness after 25 years. Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2025 Reba Saldanha | Reuters Millions of student loan borrowers whose payments have been on pause could soon be forced to restart payments. Alex Harring, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for student loan

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Student loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20loan. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!