{"podcast":{"title":"The College Investor Audio Show","slug":"the-college-investor-audio-show-414113","podcast_index_feed_id":414113,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-college-investor/","website_url":"https://thecollegeinvestor.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f3c20c77-1ea5-4d2e-a65a-e87b0a5c9f68/college-investor-podcast-cover-c1.png","author":"The College Investor","episode_count":1036,"summary":"The College Investor podcast is a daily audio show that's dedicated to bringing you the best of TheCollegeInvestor.com. We discuss a variety of topics, all relating to millennial money - including student loan debt, investing, earning more money, and more! Robert Farrington, the founder of The College Investor and a Millennial Money Expert, shares how to get out of student loan debt so that you can start investing and building wealth for the future. Instead of cutting expenses and living a frugal life, he advocates side hustling and entrepreneurship to earn extra money to achieve your financial goals.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T20:18:09.903988+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113"},"episode":{"title":"ED Expands Professional Degree List to 29 Programs After Court Order","slug":"ed-expands-professional-degree-list-to-29-programs-after-court-order","published_at":"2026-07-07T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113/ed-expands-professional-degree-list-to-29-programs-after-court-order","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113","url":"https://thecollegeinvestor.com/83422/ed-expands-professional-degree-list-to-29-programs-after-court-stay/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/77772f04-42ee-4ab5-abd3-2dac56857539.mp3","summary":"Home / News / ED Expands Professional Degree List to 29 Programs After Court Stay ED Expands Professional Degree List to 29 Programs After Court Stay Updated: June 30, 2026 By Robert Farrington | < 1 Min Read Leave a Comment (Edit) Many or all of the products featured here may be from our partners who compensate us. This doesn't influence our evaluations or reviews. Our opinions are our own. Investing information is for educational purposes only. Learn more here. The Department of Education has temporarily widened the types of degree programs that qualify for the higher professional-student loan limits , adding fields like physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, and several advanced nursing degrees while the agency's narrower rule is paused in court. In Electronic Announcement GENERAL-26-42 , posted June 29, ED published an updated list of Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) codes that schools must treat as professional degree programs for federal loan limit purposes. The list now covers 29 six-digit CIP codes, well beyond the 11 fields ED originally named in its Reimagining and Improving Student Education (RISE) final rule . The change is a direct response to a court order. On June 24, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia preliminarily stayed part of ED's professional degree definition just days before the rule's July 1 effective date.","meta_description":"Home / News / ED Expands Professional Degree List to 29 Programs After Court Stay ED Expands Professional Degree List to 29 Programs After Court Stay Upda…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":431,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113/episodes/ed-expands-professional-degree-list-to-29-programs-after-court-order/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113/ed-expands-professional-degree-list-to-29-programs-after-court-order.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}