Loan Repayment Resources

Program Specific Resources

Dental Medicine

The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) has developed the following Educational Debt Management Materials for Dental Medicine school graduates:

Adea.org/current-students/Education-Debt-Management.aspx

The AAMC/ADEA Dental Loan Organizer and Calculator (DLOC) is offered through a partnership between the AAMC and ADEA. It's free to currently enrolled dental students, graduates and residents.

AAMC.org/GoDental

Osteopathic Medicine

2019 AACOM Online Financial Aid Debt Management Modules 

• aacom.org/ome/councils/aacom-councils/csfaa

AAMC FIRST (Financial Information, Resources, Services, and Tools) 

•   AAMC.org/FIRST

Additional Loan Repayment Resources

• Summary of Services for the MWU Class of 2021
• Helpful Websites
• Simple Steps to Repayment 
• IBR, PAYE, and REPAYE Comparison Chart
• Sample Loan Repayment Estimates

We have partnered with Paul Garrard, Founder and President of PGPresents, an independent student loan consulting company, to provide loan repayment services to graduates. Mr. Garrard is a thirty-year veteran of higher education and student financial aid and is considered by many to be the number one educational debt management expert in the nation, especially when it comes to helping health professions graduates manage their student loans.  He works with thousands of health professions graduates helping them choose repayment strategies to meet their career, personal and financial goals. The services are offered at no additional charge to all Midwestern University Class of 2021 graduates.

Debt Management Listserv (DML)

• Private, anonymous, group email correspondence on student loans run by PGPresents
• Separate DMLs for Dental Medicine, Osteopthic Medicine, Podiatric Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and all other MWU degree programs combined
• Class of 2021 graduates automatically subscribed with Midwestern email address, but can opt out should they choose to do so
• DML starts May 17, 2021 and runs through December 31, 2021
• DML postings will be housed on the PGPresents website, http://www.pgpresents.com/MWU2021.html

Toll Free Access to PGPresents

• Direct, toll-free access to PGPresents for help with general questions about repayment at 877-201-6162
• This service runs concurrently with the DML access (starting May 17, 2021 and running through December 31, 2021)  

Loan Repayment Video Modules

• A series of video modules desgined to assist graduating students with common terms and policies regarding federal student loans
• Below are some sample video modules from the 2021 series; the full collection is available to all students during their graduating years