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AAMC Data · Class of 2024

Medical School Debt in Massachusetts

Comparing 3 medical schools in Massachusetts. State average: $200,514 ($12K below national avg).

⚠️ 2 schools above the 2026 $200K federal loan cap

$201K

Massachusetts average

Among indebted grads

$212K

National average

AAMC class of 2024

3

Schools in state

In MedDebt dataset

2

Above $200K cap

Private loan risk

⚠️ 2026 Loan Cap Impact in Massachusetts

Boston University and Tufts average above $200K, meaning students who need to borrow above the new federal cap will need private loans — which carry higher rates and no PSLF or IDR eligibility.

Harvard averages under $200K and is less affected by the cap.

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