Financial Aid Resources

The AAMC's FIRST (Financial Information, Resources, Services, and Tools) program provides free resources to help you make wise financial decisions. Whether you’re thinking about how to afford medical school, applying for student loans, or determining your loan repayment options, you’ll find unbiased, reliable guidance from FIRST.

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Federal vs. Private Education Loans

Obtain information about how federal loans differ from private loans because knowing these details can make a difference when it’s time for repayment.

December 21, 2023

Financial Aid Resources

The Financial Aid Application Process

Learn about the steps to take when applying for financial aid.

December 27, 2023

Parent and student looking at a laptop together

Financial Aid Resources

Identity Theft Protection

Gain an understanding about identity theft, how to keep your credit safe, and how preventing identity theft relates to successful money management.

December 9, 2023

Financial Aid Resources

Postbaccalaureate Premedical Programs

Determine if a postbaccalaureate pre-medical program is right for you and what type of financial aid may be available to you.

December 26, 2023

Financial Aid Resources

Roommates and Finances

Review ideas and tips for living with a roommate. This information may help you with money management, as well as provide tips to help with budgeting.

December 26, 2023

Family moving a student into dormitory on college campus

Financial Aid Resources

Taking Control of Credit Card Debt

Learn tips to take control of your credit cards and understand the signs that indicate you may need help with managing your credit card debt.

September 1, 2023

Financial Aid Resources

The Cost of Applying to Medical School

Learn about the costs associated with applying to medical school. This information may be of assistance when managing your money as you apply to medical school.