If a requesting union has established a particularized need based on a sufficient request for information under section 7114(b)(4), an agency may establish a countervailing interest in the disclosure of that information. Whether the agency has established such an anti-disclosure interest.
The mean age of students entering medical school is 24 years, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. The data also show that matriculants over the age of 31 comprise less than 4 percent of new students. Despite daunting statistics, entering medical school at an older age is achievable.
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) reports that the median four-year cost to attend medical school for the class of 2013 is $278,455 at private schools and $207,868 at public ones. Given these high tuitions, resident indebtedness has risen much more rapidly than inflation or resident compensation.