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Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine sign

Financing your veterinary Education


Investing in your future

ROSS VET FINANCIAL AID

If you’re passionate about entering the world of veterinary medicine, don’t let financial obstacles stop you from applying to Ross Vet. Let us help you put a plan in place to make your veterinary dreams a reality. We will work together and find a plan that’s right for you.

CREDIT EXTENSION PROGRAM

Eligible students who have exhausted all other financial aid options may be considered for the institutional credit extension program. The Office of Student Finance will identify and contact students, who may be eligible, to discuss next steps.

Eligibility

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25.
  • Exhausted all alternative internal and external financial aid options.
  • Documentation of financial hardship, contribution towards remaining program cost, and private loan lender denial (with co-signer).

Selection and Award Amounts

  • Potentially eligible students are identified and contacted by the student finance team to discuss next steps. Student applications and documentation are reviewed by the financial aid director to confirm eligibility and award amount. Approved students are notified by their student finance advisor.
  • Award amounts are determined by identifying the student’s estimated remaining program cost, including any outstanding balances, and subtracting any remaining financial aid, including grants, loans, and scholarships.

Terms

  • Only covers tuition and fees, student is responsible for all other educational expenses.
  • Must commit to making in-school monthly payments of $100 while enrolled in the M.D. program and $300 monthly while in residency.
FAFSA

When filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid® (FAFSA®), enter Ross Vet’s identification code G22779.

TITLE IV

The DVM program is the only Ross Vet degree program eligible for Title IV US Federal Loans.

ASK US

Email finaid@rossu.edu to discuss your financial situation.
 

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Easy-to-Find Financial Aid Tools and Resources

We want to make paying for your veterinary education as stress-free as possible. That’s one reason we created a list of tools and resources you may need— ready for printing!

FINANCIAL AID FAQS

Is there financial aid for veterinary school?

Yes. By filling out your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), you become eligible for vet school financial aid.

For students who apply and qualify please refer to our Ross University vet school financial aid checklist or contact finaid@rossu.edu.

Can you get financial aid for veterinary school?

Vet school financial aid is available for students who apply and qualify.

For students who apply and qualify please refer to our Ross Vet school financial aid checklist or contact finaid@rossu.edu.

Do vet schools give financial aid?

For information about vet school financial aid please refer to www.fafsa.ed.gov.

Ross Vet students may refer to our Ross University vet school financial aid checklist or contact finaid@rossu.edu.

Do vet schools send financial aid letters?

Award notifications are sent by your educational institution.

If you are interested in learning more about financial aid for veterinary school at Ross Vet, please refer to our faqs or reach out directly to finaid@rossu.edu or bursar@rossu.edu.

How much financial aid can you get for vet school?

Our Ross Vet school financial aid planning guide may help you determine your needs for financial aid for veterinary school. You may also directly reach out to finaid@rossu.edu with your questions.

FAFSA® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Education.

STUDENT LOAN CODE OF CONDUCT

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine observes the federal regulations regarding student loan requirements.

Code of Conduct agreements were designed to create and ensure uniform student loan practices that focus on the best interest of borrowers. In these documents, restrictions are defined to manage the relationships among school employees, learning institutions, lender advisory board members, and student loan organizations. Students are encouraged to review the Code of Conduct agreements to learn more about the requirements governing loan regulations.

Student Finance Conflict of Interest Policy and Code of Conduct

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Office of Student Finance
1221 North Swift Road, Suite 200
Addison, IL 60101
United States
Fax: 732-509-4821
Email: finaid@rossu.edu

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