Summary
Private schools now have 54% of those spots, a little more than half.
Because many spots are private, paying for school can be harder for families.
Key Points
3 points1
Private colleges provide 54% of the roughly 136,000 medical school seats.
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Government colleges have the remaining 46% of seats.
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The shift means paying for medical school may become more difficult for some families.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsprivate
run by individuals or groups, not the government
college
a school where older students study subjects like medicine
percentage
a part of a whole shown as out of 100
medical
related to doctors and treating sickness
affordability
how easy it is to pay for something
significant
important or big enough to notice
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