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Unexpected costs in med school: How to anticipate and plan for them

By The DO Staff

09.29.23

Matriculating through medical school can be quite expensive, and students cover the costs in a variety of ways, like taking out loans, applying for scholarships and relying on family. However, it can be hard to know how much to budget for all the “extra” costs of medical school—things that are not tuition or room and board but may be necessary to succeed in medical school.