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Q&A: UT Arlington financial aid leader explains new student loan rules, discusses impact
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· July 9, 2026
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Key takeaway A new set of regulations affects how much students can borrow and how they repay loans.
Changes are coming to student loan rules. A new set of regulations affects how much students can borrow and how they repay loans. These changes are intended to simplify the repayment process and address debt.
The rules took effect recently. They include adjustments to loan amounts for part-time undergraduate students. Some types of loans are also being limited or eliminated.
Further details about the new rules and their impact are available from the Department of Education and other sources, including the UT Arlington financial aid leader in a Q&A session.
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Published: July 9, 2026 ·
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