Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Beran, R L
• Lawson, G E

Titel

Medical student financial assistance, 1996-1997

Ist Teil von

• JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 1998-09, Vol.280 (9), p.819

Ort / Verlag

United States

Erscheinungsjahr

1998

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Loans account for the major portion of financial aid available to medical students. In the academic year 1996-1997, 80.1% of all available financial aid came from loans, and medical students borrowed more than $1.11 billion. Of the 1997 medical school graduating class, 83.2% had educational debt, 46% of whom had mean educational debt levels higher than $75000.