Pursue Your Passion for Animal Health
Put your knowledge and compassion into practice.
Apply today and you can make an impact sooner. The Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Admissions Committee reviews veterinary school applications throughout the year, accepting students for our January, May, and September classes—giving you the flexibility to start on your own timeline. No matter which semester you choose, you will begin acquiring the knowledge, skills, and technical expertise of a practice-ready veterinarian from day one.
Explore The Ross Vet Application Process
Access the blueprints for admissions.
Wondering how to apply to vet school? It takes planning. Make sure you know all the details so you can apply—and start your Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program—on your own timeline.
Get Your Personalized Admissions Assessment
Wondering if you have the qualifications to be accepted? Share a few details with our team and we’ll send you a personalized admissions assessment to help you determine if Ross Vet may be a good fit for you.
How To Apply To Vet School
Submit on our website or through VMCAS.
Use the Ross Vet online application or apply through VMCAS, the Veterinary Medical College Application Service—Ross Vet accepts both. If you apply via VMCAS, you need not submit a Ross Vet online application.
How To Apply To Vet School With A Strong Application
Review all requirements before applying.
At Ross Vet, it isn’t about the undergraduate institute you attended or a single test score. While these details are considered, they are only one part of your admissions decision.
Find out exactly what the admissions committee is looking for by reviewing our vet school requirements for admissions.
The Three Possible Admissions Decisions
After reviewing the applications, the admissions committee provides you with one of three possible decisions:
- Acceptance
- Vet Prep Program
- Denial
The Vet Prep program is designed to promote self-directed learning that help prepare students to meet the rigorous demands of our DVM curriculum.
Find Out What Makes A Competitive DVM Candidate
You’re more than just a number to us. We take a holistic view of the admissions process, reviewing not just grades and GRE scores, but so much more: your experience with animals and exposure to animal medicine, personal character, interpersonal skills, motivation, and passion for the profession.
Ask Your Next Question At An Event
Join alumni, current students and even members of your admissions committee in a virtual event or live info session to learn more about the application process.
FAQs:
At Ross Vet, applications are accepted year-round for our three flexible start dates in January, May, and September. We continue to accept applications for each semester until all seats are filled.
Ross Vet charges a non-refundable application fee of $100.
Complete and submit your application with all required documents. Applicants may use the Ross Vet online application or apply through VMCAS.
