Flexible Start Dates in:
Years for DVM Program
Animals Who Live On Campus
Clinical Locations
Accredited DVM Program
Discover an AVMA-accredited vet school like no other. Gain the skills necessary to help animals live long healthy lives through a fully immersive education in our vibrant island environment.
EXPERIENCE 100% DEDICATION TO VETERINARY MEDICINE
Discover the path towards your veterinary future.
Unlock a world of far-reaching opportunities by earning your Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree through our accelerated program. Graduate practice and career ready.
Understand an alternative path.
Designed for those who qualify for an alternate path to the DVM, passing the Vet Prep guarantees acceptance into our DVM program.
Delve into our veterinary graduate programs.
Evolve our shared understanding of animal welfare, human health, and ecosystem sustainability in one of our graduate programs. Expand your studies and go for an MSc, PhD, or One Health Certificate.
Take advantage of research degree opportunities while earning a DVM degree.
Gain new perspectives and advance your career by earning your DVM MSc dual degree in as few as 11 semesters*. Immerse yourself in research and veterinary medicine to become a stronger candidate for future roles.
*Integrated DVM MSc by Research
EXPERIENCE UNIQUE VETERINARY
MEDICINE OPPORTUNITIES
Embark on the opportunity of a lifetime.
At Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, students and faculty draw connections between animals, people, and the planet — advancing a One Health mindset through research, innovation, and veterinary practice.
INNOVATE. INVESTIGATE. RESEARCH
VETERINARY MEDICINE AT ROSS VET SCHOOL.
Research-centered. One Health inspired.
Ask tomorrow’s big questions while working alongside experienced researchers and veterinary medicine specialists. Our Research Centers are at the forefront of global ecosystem research.Investigate, innovate, and integrate across all practice areas in collaboration with researchers from across the globe.
ST. KITTS. AN OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME.
This isn’t your ordinary vet school.
Your modern classroom is just a few steps from the incredible beaches and natural beauty of St. Kitts.
Located in the Leeward Islands, just a little over 200 miles from Puerto Rico, St. Kitts is home to approximately 44,000 people. The unforgettable experiences students have while studying veterinary medicine at Ross Vet are intensified by the extraordinary and exotic environment of St. Kitts.
Come to learn and open a new door — to community, opportunity, and life-changing experiences.
PURSUE EXCELLENCE WITH AN AVMA-ACCREDITED DVM PROGRAM
Earn your Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, whose DVM program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (AVMA COE).
Earn a degree at an institution committed to protecting the rights of students, improving veterinary medical education, and providing quality education.
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A Day in the Life of a Veterinary Student at Ross Vet School
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Things To Know Before Starting Veterinary School
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Types of Veterinarians and What They Do
Learn about the 22 veterinary specialties recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
