As getting a college degree gets more expensive by the year, more and more students are relying on federal student loans to ...

Subsidized and unsubsidized loans are both types of Direct loans from the U.S. Department of Education. Subsidized loans, which are financial need-based aid, are only available to undergraduates.

Types of Student Loans: Subsidized vs. Unsubsidized The primary benefit of a subsidized loan is that you are not required to pay interest while you are an actively enrolled student. The government ...

Federal unsubsidized student loans aren’t as beneficial as subsidized loans, but they still come with lower interest rates than what college students can typically qualify for with a private lender.

Unsubsidized: In general, the loan limit for unsubsidized loans is higher than for subsidized student loans. The total loan limit is $31,000 for dependent undergraduate students, ...

Among the "satisfied unsubsidized," a few patterns emerged. Most of the people I interviewed saw no reason to buy their plans through Healthcare.gov or the state exchanges.

Those borrowing under $50,000 a year could save money, while those borrowing more could have a harder time affording school.

Now if this unsubsidized price holds true here in the US, we could expect to pay around $700 for an 8GB iPhone. Edit: Updated to reflect correct price [via macrumors] ...