Ross University Partnerships

Partnerships with Four-Year Colleges and Universities

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine believes in building strong relationships with selected four-year colleges and universities, with the purpose of helping eligible students move seamlessly from their undergraduate studies to Veterinary School.

Articulation Agreements

An articulation agreement is an official agreement for students who have completed their undergraduate junior year and have met the academic criteria established in the articulation agreement. These students will be promised early acceptance at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in the semester following their graduation.

To participate in the Articulation Agreement with Ross University, the undergraduate student must meet the following qualifications:

  • Completed a minimum of 90 credit hours of undergraduate work that includes the pre-requisite requirements of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine.
  • An overall Grade Point Average of 3.25 or higher.
  • A Grade Point Average of 3.00 or higher in pre-requisite courses required by Ross University.
  • No "F" or "D" grade in any pre-requisite course required by Ross University.
  • A score in the 25th percentile or better in each category of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
  • A positive recommendation after an in-person interview and submission of two letters of recommendation.

Dual Degree Programs

A dual degree program is an official agreement between an undergraduate school and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. With the dual degree program, any undergraduate junior who meets the set standards will be accepted the following year at Ross University and the undergraduate institution agrees to grant its baccalaureate degree to students who successfully complete the first two academic semesters at Ross University. The undergraduate institution will have the sole discretion to determine the field of study in which the baccalaureate degree is awarded.

To be considered for the Dual Degree Program with Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, the undergraduate students must have entered the undergraduate institution with the following qualifications:

  • SAT of 1150 or higher
  • GPA of 3.4 or higher
  • Class rank in the top 25th percentile

Their undergraduate work must meet the following qualifications:

  • Successfully complete the requirements for three years of one of the undergraduate programs approved in writing in advance by Ross University (an "Approved Program").
  • Maintain an undergraduate overall Grade Point Average of 3.25 or higher.
  • Maintain a Grade Point Average of 3.00 or higher in pre-requisite courses required by Ross University.
  • No "F" or "D" grade in any pre-requisite course required by Ross University.
  • A score in the 25th percentile or better in each category of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Articulation Agreements:

  • Bay Path College - Longmeadow, MA
  • Bloomfield College - Bloomfield, NJ
  • Delaware Valley College - Doylestown, PA
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University - Madison, NJ
  • Gannon University - Erie, PA
  • Kings College - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Boston, MA
  • Mercy College - Dobbs Ferry, NY
  • Rowan University - Glassboro, NJ
  • Seattle Pacific University - Seattle, WA
  • The University of Findlay - Findlay, OH
  • Ramapo College of New Jersey - Mahwah, NJ

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Dual Degree Programs:

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University - Madison, NJ
  • Gannon University - Erie, PA
  • Kings College - Wilkes-Barre, PA

 

 

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