Students are forgoing four-year degrees in favor of community college, certificate programs, new research shows

Students are putting more emphasis on career training and post-college employment, as more opt for a two-year degree or even ...
The Monterey County Herald

MPUSD, MPC announce dual-enrollment program for high schoolers

The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District and Monterey Peninsula College are launching two new dual-enrollment programs ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Li, J. Y., Lin, B. T., Hu, X. D., et al. (2025). Exploring a Dual-Empowerment Model for Cultivating Interdisciplinary Talent in Oil-Gas AI. Academic Degrees & Graduate ...

ABSTRACT: The mass deployment of HarmonyOS and the convergence of generative AI have created a twofold dilemma for higher-vocational IoT education: curricula lag behind rapid technological change, and ...
TASS

SDJTU-DSTU expands project of dual degrees for Russian students

ROSTOV-ON-DON, December 22. /TASS/. Dual degrees from Russia and China are available for Russian students of Don State Technical University (DSTU) at the Don Institute of SDJTU-DSTU in China, they can ...
Investopedia

These Grad Degrees Aren't Considered 'Professional'—Limiting Student Loans

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. Kirk Sides / Houston Chronicle via ...
Reason

The Trump Administration Says Nursing Isn't a Professional Degree. Here's Why That's a Good Thing.

The Trump administration has decided that, for student loan programs at least, nursing programs are not "professional" degrees. While the decision simply means nursing students will be subject to a ...
The Post

Editorial: Department of Education failed students looking for professional degrees

The U.S. Department of Education has made significant changes to degrees classified as professional. Professional degrees, including nursing, education, social work and physician assistants, have been ...
NBC News

Trump administration says nursing isn't a professional degree amid new limits on loans

The Trump administration’s plan to redefine what constitutes a professional degree would exclude nursing and limit access to student loans — outraging national health care groups and leaving nursing ...
Politifact

Will nurses face new federal student loan borrowing caps? Nurses pursuing graduate degrees might.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act sets new loan limits on what it categorizes as "professional" graduate programs. An Education Department proposal defining which graduate degrees fall into the ...
Snopes.com

Inspecting claim Education Department stopped counting nursing, other programs as 'professional degrees'

In late 2025, the Department of Education said it would no longer classify these credentials as professional degrees: education (including teaching master’s degrees), nursing (MSN, DNP), social work ...
collegeofidaho

Dual Degrees

Significantly enhance your versatility, deepen your knowledge and skills and expand your career opportunities by pursuing a dual degree. Immerse yourself in the College’s graduate education or ...