Since taking office on Jan. 21, there's been a barrage of sweeping executive orders from President Donald Trump's administration. Experts say a key student loan program -- Saving on a Valuable Education student loan repayment plan -- could be next on the chopping block.

With the Trump administration looking for ways to close parts or all of the U.S. Department of Education, many of the country’s 42 million federal student loan borrowers are likely feeling on edge. One of the Education Department’s functions is underwriting the loans that enable millions of people each year to attend college and graduate school.