The Cohort Default Rate (CDR) is a measure used by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to track federal student loan defaults during the first three years of repayment for borrowers who graduated ...

"Over the summer, the U.S. Department of Education passed new guidelines for which college degree programs are eligible for loans," Town & Country writes.

The Department of Education (ED), in collaboration with the Treasury Department, announced on Wednesday a new online portal to support borrowers who have defaulted on their federal student loans and ...

"Pay As You Earn (PAYE) is a federal income-driven repayment plan that caps your monthly student loan payment at 10% of your discretionary income and forgives whatever is left after 20 years of ...

Ahead of the publication of the 2023 federal student loan national cohort default rate (CDR), Federal Student Aid (FSA) on Tuesday released updated data showing an uptick in institutions’ nonpayment ...

In an email posted to the FSATech Listserv Friday afternoon, Federal Student Aid (FSA) explained that the UEH code had been disabled from late June until September 13, and that reenabling it generated ...

"With her senior year of college now underway, Mitzie Westgate has begun planning what she’ll do after graduation next spring," The Hechinger Report writes.

This week on “Off the Cuff,” Hugh is joined by Jill and Sarah to discuss the launch of the 2027-28 FAFSA and highlight some important developments and deadlines impacting financial aid offices. After ...

Federal Student Aid (FSA) on Wednesday announced that it will host an in-person Training Conference on December 14-16, 2026, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill, Maryland.

Over the past two weeks, NASFAA members have reported receiving unusually large batches of reprocessed Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs) carrying Unusual Enrollment History (UEH) flags ...

NASFAA is pleased to share its comments on the Department of Education's (ED) Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization (AIM) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which proposes changes to the ...