>>10252928>I knew a girl studying to be a doctor, got accepted into med school then 5 years laterThings can change and the ability to attend / pay / take out loans might not have been there.
Also getting into medical school doesn't mean you are going to get a residency either.
https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/practices/more-medical-students-than-ever-but-more-residency-slots-needed-to-solve-physician>Federally supported residency training slots have been capped by Congress for more than 20 years, limiting the spots for medical school graduates to undergo additional training in a residency program before they can practice medicine. 