| If you have many student loans to eventually pay, | | | | The loan office will also need proof from the college |
| and you are skilled in a particular field, then your loans | | | | and/or workplace that they indeed are pursuing the |
| could be dismissed by the government and won't | | | | particular field. |
| have to be paid off. These particular fields change | | | | So if you are working and still in school, you could be |
| annually, and are usually selected according to the | | | | eligible to pay off all your loans, subsidized or not. |
| supply and demand of professionals in that field. | | | | You need to check with your loan officers first |
| For example, special education teachers are exempt | | | | however. |
| from paying their loans if they are employed in that | | | | Loan providers have lists of jobs that are in demand |
| field for at least a year. Another good example is the | | | | where loans can be paid off by the government. |
| nursing field. There is a very large demand for nurses | | | | Those jobs such as special education teachers and |
| these days, many more than the supply could fill. | | | | nurses are of great value to the government, so |
| For that matter, many different types of teachers | | | | they are quite willing to pay for their education. |
| could qualify for dismissal of their loans. Also orderlies | | | | If you feel you may be eligible for release of your |
| and nurse assistants. The health care industry is in | | | | loan obligations, please contact your loan office right |
| high demand for experts in many different fields. | | | | away. It costs nothing to check, and could be worth |
| To apply for getting a student loan dismissed, the | | | | thousands towards your education. |
| applicant can get a form from their loan administrator. | | | | |