Financial Literacy, Wellness, and Policies | Duke University School of Medicine

Our Office is dedicated to ensuring your financial well-being and offering comprehensive information about the financial resources available both within the university and externally. We are here to help students find concrete ways to meet the cost of attendance.

Financial Aid Forms

MD Students: CSS Profile
FAFSA on the Web
- FAFSA Overview Video
- Dependency Status for the FAFSA
IRS Form 4506-T - Requesting a tax transcript (required if selected for federal verification)
- IRS Data Retrieval Tool – Allows students and parents to access the IRS tax return information needed to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and transfer the data directly into their FAFSA from the IRS Web site.
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Financial Aid Policies and Procedures

Financial Planning and Literacy

AAMC
- MedLoan Calculator
- Education Debt Manager for Matriculating and Graduating Students
- Loan Repayment
- Student Loans and Repayment Strategies
  - AAMC Residency and Relocation Loans
    - Recommended Lenders - Duke University Student Loan Office
- Loan Timeline
- Loan Basics for Entering Medical Students
- AAMC Financial Wellness Program
  - Upcoming Webinars
    - Guide to Money Management and Student Loans - Friday, January 26, 2024 at 2 PM ET
Residency and Relocation Loan Information
How To Create a Budget
- Monthly Budget - excel
How to Manage Your Student Loans
Repayment: What to Expect
Personal Finance
PGPresents- Repayment Modules- January 2024
- The repayment modules are designed to help you prepare to repay your student loans as you graduate and enter residency. We encourage you to watch all of the modules and to do so in the order presented. The modules with audio are on OneDrive, which require a Net ID and Password. Click the link above and you will be directed to enter your email address and then hit enter. Select the Work/School account then enter your Net ID and Password.
- Student Loan Updated - November 2022
- Class of 2024 Loan Repayment Guide
- Handout Version Duke SOM Orientation Class of 2027
Sallie Mae
Better Money Habits – Understanding Credit – Powered by Bank of America
Understanding the Basics of Your Credit Score- Powered by Experian
Annual Credit Report - Get a free copy of your credit report every 12 months from each credit reporting company, ensuring all your information on your credit is correct and up to date.
Credit Questions and Answers- Powered by Experian
Credit and Loans- Federal Trade commission reports
Student Loans - Loan Calculator and Loan Servicer Information

Financial Wellness and Financial Support Resources

Student Wellness Resources & Support Services
AAMC for Medical School & Beyond
AAMC Medical Student Well-Being
GPSG Duke Pantry
Resources in Durham, North Carolina (food, clothing, emergency funds - rental or utilities)
SNAP Benefits
- Student Eligibility http://fns.usda.gov/snap/students
  - Benefits Outreach Coordinators are available to help answer questions about eligibility and the application process and assist with completing SNAP/FNS/Food Stamp application online or over the phone.https://foodbankcenc.org/our-work/programs/bene... or phone: 919-909-7469
  - How to apply: http://fns.usda.gov/snap/state-directory
Feed Every Devil Programs

The Funded Away Rotations for Minority Medical Students (FARMS) Database - a directory of programs offering stipends to students underrepresented in medicine participating in visiting electives.

Medical Student Reimbursements
- Davison Reimbursement Request
- Medical Student Study Prep Materials Reimbursement Information (USMLE)

Office of Audit, Risk and Compliance

Consumer Information

Disbursement of Financial Aid & Paying Your Bill

Newsletters

MED Financial Literacy and Debt Management Newsletters:

Allied Health Programs Financial Literacy and Debt Management Newsletters:

Outside Scholarship Opportunities

Duke University - Find Funding Workshop - video
APTA for PT Students
Rizing Tide Crest Scholarship - incoming and 2nd year PT-D student
GoArmy
U.S.Air Force - Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
AOTA for OT Students
Compare 5 Top Scholarship Search Engines
AAMC for MD Students
External Scholarship List
Duke University Research Funding Database
NC Forgivable Loan
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program
U.S. Department of Labor's Free Scholarship Search Tool
VA HPSP
MED 2 and MED 4 students: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Underrepresented Minority Medical Student Research Program
HRSA Scholarship Programs

Funded Away Rotations for Minority Medial Students (FARMS) Database - Directory of Programs offering stipends to students underrepresented in Medicine.

HHS Announces New $15 Million Loan Repayment Program to Strengthen the Pediatric Health Care Workforce

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 7th - This year, NHSC has added additional $40,000.00 for eligible maternit care health professions who commit to providing OB/GYN services in a maternity care target area.

Veterans

Thank you for your service!
Please contact the Veterans Education Benefits Office or visit their website for helpful information.