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Ross University School of Medicine

St. Michael

Allopathic Medical Schools Private For-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $41,385

Tuition (Out of State): $41,385

Accreditation Status: N/A

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: N/A

Degrees: MD

Founding Year: 1978

Accreditation Year: N/A

Website: https://medical.rossu.edu/

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📄 Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: 498

Average GPA: 3.22

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Female: N/A

Underrepresented:N/A

Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 31% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did well.

School Review Summary

Overall, students rated the program a 4.4 out of 10 for satisfaction. The student body is described as moderately cooperative. The environment is considered supportive for underrepresented minorities, LGBTQ+ students, married students, students with disabilities, non-traditional students. Graduates feel adequately prepared for board exams. Faculty members are seen as reasonably approachable.

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About the School

Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) is one of the premier Caribbean medical schools providing an opportunity for aspiring medical students from around the world to fulfill their dream to become a physician. Founded in 1978, RUSM has more than 12,000 alumni who are practicing in all 50 U.S. states, Canada, and beyond. Our mission is to prepare highly dedicated students to become effective, successful physicians. We do this by focusing on imparting the knowledge, skills, and values required for our students to establish a successful and satisfying career as a physician.

Curriculum

Under the guidance of a faculty that is committed to teaching, supported by an exceptional array of the latest laboratory and instructional facilities, you will get the education you need to succeed. And that’s just at the Ross campus in Dominica, where you will spend your first four semesters (16 months.) After Dominica you will spend a semester getting your introduction to clinical medicine at our location in Miami, and then you are on to your clinical rotations at the more than 70 teaching hospitals in the U.S. that are affiliated with Ross University School of Medicine.

Facilities

Located in the Caribbean, Ross University's medical school campus is in Dominica. Ross University School of Medicine has affiliation agreements with over 45 teaching hospitals. Ross University is affiliated with more hospitals in the U.S. than any other international medical school.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of RUSM:

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Student Loan Burden: $343,446

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at RUSM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $343,446. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Equal to National Average

The cost of living at RUSM is approximately equal to the average cost of living at medical schools nationwide. While planning your finances, you can expect typical expenses comparable to most medical institutions.

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Environment: Urban

There is currently insufficient information to assess the neighborhood around RUSM.

Why no Tier Rankings?

Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.