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Enrollment Up at For-Profit Colleges Despite Economy
16 December 08 10:30 AM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

While numerous nonprofit colleges have halted construction and are undergoing hiring freezes and other cutbacks due to the declining economy, for-profit colleges are seeing higher enrollment numbers and higher profit margins (“ Economic Downturn Is a Read More...

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Medical Residents Losing Ability to Defer Student Loans for 'Economic Hardship'
10 June 08 04:50 PM | Student Loan Girl | 1 Comments   

Beginning next year, medical school residents will no longer be eligible to defer their federal student loans because of new criteria the government will use to determine “economic hardship,” according to an article in the American Medical News (“ New Read More...

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