• The average medical school debt is $234,597.
• 73% of medical school graduates have educational debt.
• The median medical student debt is projected to exceed $300,000 by 2042.
• 48.2% of medical school students entering in 2023 cite their ability to pay off debt as a primary concern.
• Physicians often delay payment until mid-career or later.
• Cost of setting up own practice, and continually paying overhead.
• Want to retire early, due to added compliance pressures brought upon by new laws.