The path to becoming a physician is a long one. According to the AMA Physician Masterfile and Statista, there are currently 1,073,616 active physicians in the United States. The average Primary Care Physician (PCP) has income of $260k while the average specialist has income of $368k.

Why

There are many reasons to want to be a physician. Physicians can play so many roles beyond practicing medicine - as a physician scientist,

not enough residency spots for medical school graduates

Physicians also have to have leadership skills as good leaders make good doctors.

1 Undergraduate

1.1 Community College

The best way to finish the long journey of becoming a physician is to start early. That can mean finishing college when others are finishing high school.

1.2 Traditional College

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1.3 Post-Baccalaureate

2 Medical School