Chemists who hoped to start US-based PhD programs in fall 2026 have found there are dramatically fewer spots in those programs than in years past. Uncertainty in federal funding and the rising cost of stipends have forced many research groups to curtail the number of graduate students they can support.

The new legislation places limits on federal graduate student borrowing for certain graduate school degree programs, and in some cases, the funding limits fall below the cost of tuition and attendance.

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The SW Graduate School of Banking (SWGSB) at SMU Cox 2026 summer session on the Southern Methodist University campus wrapped up June 5, 2026, with a commencement ceremony for SWGSB Class LXVII at the George W.

If you've maxed out on federal aid, private lenders like College Ave, Earnest and Sallie Mae can make your graduate school goals a reality.