Welcome to Ross University

Welcome to Ross University School of Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine. Ross University is one of the largest and most successful medical educators in the world – and remains one of the great secrets in medical education.

Since opening in 1978, Ross has been committed to our students with a rigorous curricula that mirrors the education of its U.S. peers. This student-centered approach means that you will have complete access to our extraordinary faculty who are dedicated to your success.

With the serious threat posed by a looming physician and veterinary shortage, Ross’s mission of preparing highly trained doctors has never been so critical. According to the Health Resources and Services Administration, there will be a shortage of approximately 55,000 physicians in the U.S. by 2020. U.S. Senator Wayne Allard of Colorado, who is also a veterinarian, said the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that there will be more than 28,000 openings for veterinarians by 2012.

Located in the Caribbean, Ross University's medical school campus is in Dominica and the veterinary school campus is in St. Kitts, West Indies.

Ross University has been a leader in international medical education for 30 years because of talented, motivated students like you. Whether your passion is people or animals, we invite you to apply and hopefully join the 9,400 Ross alumni that are practicing across all 50 U.S. states, Canada and Puerto Rico.