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Whose graduates have the most debt? The least?

How much should you expect to borrow? On average, medical school grads who need to take out loans start their residencies with debt of $100,000--and that's not counting any college loans. This table shows the average amount of debt incurred by borrowers in the Class of 2005, from highest to lowest.

Americas Best Graduate Schools 2007

	Average Medical School Debt
Touro Univ. College of Osteopathic Medicine (CA)	$182,000
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (IL)	$174,932
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine	$172,491
Nova Southeastern U. Col. of Osteopathic Med. (FL)	$165,110
U. of New England Col. of Osteopathic Medicine (ME)	$164,516
New York Medical College	$163,000
Drexel University (PA)	$160,488
Tufts University (MA)	$158,336
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine	$158,000
Col. of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (Western University) (CA)	$154,572
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine	$148,147
Des Moines U. Osteopathic Medical Center (IA)	$146,689
University of Southern California (Keck)	$146,300
University of Chicago (Pritzker)	$144,900
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (Kirksville) (MO)	$144,801
Creighton University (NE)	$144,229
Mich. State U. Coll. of Osteopathic Medicine	$141,850
Boston University	$141,681
Mercer University (GA)	$141,006
Jefferson Medical College (PA)	$140,916
Temple University (PA)	$140,266
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (PA)	$140,000
University of Miami (Miller) (FL)	$139,100
Albany Medical College (NY)	$138,897
Rush University (IL)	$136,663
George Washington University (DC)	$136,500
Michigan State University	$136,461
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences	$136,000
Loyola University Chicago (Stritch)	$134,929
Georgetown University (DC)	$134,482
University at Buffalo--SUNY	$134,121
Northwestern University (Feinberg) (IL)	$132,346
University of Vermont	$131,945
University of Wisconsin--Madison	$130,000
University of Rochester (NY)	$129,342
Pikeville Coll. School of Osteopathic Medicine (KY)	$128,000
Wake Forest University (NC)	$126,634
Medical University of Ohio	$125,473
Ohio University	$124,795
Oregon Health and Science University	$124,486
University of Pittsburgh	$123,256
Case Western Reserve University (OH)	$123,100
Howard University (DC)	$120,829
Stony Brook University (NY)	$120,300
University of Minnesota Medical School	$119,868
University of Cincinnati	$119,355
Medical College of Wisconsin	$119,340
University of Maryland	$118,700
University of Oklahoma	$118,000
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	$117,482
Morehouse School of Medicine (GA)	$116,518
Virginia Commonwealth University	$115,314
Emory University (GA)	$114,078
SUNY--Syracuse	$113,231
Wayne State University (MI)	$113,000
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor	$110,738
Indiana University--Indianapolis	$110,723
Southern Illinois University--Springfield	$109,255
Ohio State University	$109,139
East Tennessee State Univ. (Quillen)	$109,000
Medical University of South Carolina	$108,952
University of Missouri--Columbia	$108,805
University of North Dakota	$108,710
University of Colorado--Denver and Health Sciences Center	$105,755
University of South Dakota	$104,497
UMDNJ--School of Osteopathic Medicine	$104,005
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School	$103,897
Vanderbilt University (TN)	$103,200
University of Tennessee Health Science Center	$103,193
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School	$103,118
Harvard University (MA)	$102,625
University of Pennsylvania	$101,318
Columbia U. College of Physicians and Surgeons (NY)	$100,970
University of Nebraska College of Medicine	$100,875
University of South Florida	$100,823
University of Iowa (Carver)	$99,812
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	$98,582
University of Texas Medical Branch--Galveston	$98,517
Northeastern Ohio Univ. College of Medicine	$98,494
Univ. of Texas Health Science Center--Houston	$98,345
University of Illinois--Chicago	$97,556
University of Kentucky	$97,171
University of Alabama--Birmingham	$96,786
New York University	$95,935
Johns Hopkins University (MD)	$95,919
West Virginia University	$95,308
Yeshiva University (Einstein) (NY)	$95,000
Yale University (CT)	$94,568
U. of N. Texas Health Sci. Center (Texas Col. of Osteopathic Medicine)	$93,207
Texas A&M Univ. System Health Science Center	$93,152
University of New Mexico	$92,687
Washington University in St. Louis	$92,501
University of Massachusetts--Worcester	$92,069
Mount Sinai School of Medicine (NY)	$91,460
Brown University (RI)	$91,174
Cornell University (Weill) (NY)	$91,048
University of Kansas Medical Center	$89,949
Dartmouth Medical School (NH)	$86,500
University of South Carolina	$86,311
University of California--Los Angeles (Geffen)	$86,122
University of Washington	$85,953
University of Arizona	$85,706
University of Connecticut	$79,000
University of Virginia	$78,790
University of California--San Francisco	$76,573
University of Florida	$75,975
U. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center--Dallas	$75,400
Duke University (NC)	$74,790
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill	$74,605
University of California--Davis	$69,345
University of California--Irvine	$69,000
Baylor College of Medicine (TX)	$67,679
University of California--San Diego	$66,642
Mayo Medical School (MN)	$65,772
University of Utah	$65,386
Medical College of Georgia	$63,907
East Carolina University (Brody) (NC)	$63,793
Stanford University (CA)	$61,566
Uniformed Services Univ. of the Health Sciences (Hebert) (MD)	$0

Source: U..S News and World Report - http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/grad/webextras/brief/sb_med_debt_brief.php