Financial Literacy
Embracing Financial Literacy at the School of Medicine
The Methodist University School of Medicine is committed to supporting students in developing strong financial literacy skills that will serve them throughout their medical careers. Through personalized counseling, web based learning, and interactive training sessions, we empower students to make informed decisions, adopt healthy money management habits, and prepare for successful student loan repayment. Our goal is to ensure our future physicians feel confident and financially well-equipped on their path to a rewarding career in medicine.
Student Budget Files
Financial Literacy Resources
Federal Student Aid Loan Simulator
Loan Simulator helps you estimate monthly student loan payments and choose a loan repayment option that best meets your needs and goals.
AAMC FIRST (Financial Information, Resources, Services & Tools)
A free financial wellness program tailored to medical students, offering webinars, and budgeting guidance to assist with organizing and projecting student loan repayment.
AAMC MedLoans Organizer and Calculator
The MedLoans Organizer and Calculator tool was developed to assist medical students and residents with managing their education debt. The MLOC tool provides a secure location to organize and track student loans while also displaying possible repayment plans and costs based on the borrower’s student loan debt.
Reviewing your credit reports is a significant part of building strong financial literacy. It helps support smarter financial habits, especially for students managing loans, budgeting, and planning for their future careers.