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The high cost of pursuing a dream to be a veterinarian

  • Written by Julie Funk, Associate Dean for Professional Academic Programs and Student Success, Professor, Michigan State University
imageWhat does it cost to be a veterinarian?CC BY-ND

The increasing cost of higher education and the resultant impact on student debt has received wide attention. Providing free tuition and reducing student debt were among the key proposals of the presidential nominees.

However, what is often overlooked is the cost of postgraduate medical education...

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