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Ross University School of Medicine

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Overview

Ross University School of Medicine is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados. Established in 1978, Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training. RUSM provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 48-year-old Barbadian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. RUSM also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

Ross University School of Medicine's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Ross University School of Medicine's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Ross University School of Medicine' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Ross University School of Medicine's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym RUSM
Founded 1978
Motto Dedicated to the science of healing
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Location

Address Two Mile Hill
Bridgetown
BB11093 Saint Michael
Barbados
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Ross University School of Medicine Phone Number 767 445 5355
Ross University School of Medicine Fax Number 767 445 5383
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Ross University School of Medicine is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Ross University School of Medicine's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Barbados Medical Council (BMC)
  • Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Ross University School of Medicine as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Ross University School of Medicine Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Ross University School of Medicine is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Ross University School of Medicine's academic range and degree level offering.



Ross University School of Medicine: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
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M&H Yes
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Programs and Courses

Ross University School of Medicine Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Ross University School of Medicine Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Ross University School of Medicine categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Ross University School of Medicine.



Ross University School of Medicine: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)
International
students		 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Ross University School of Medicine Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Ross University School of Medicine website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Ross University School of Medicine Admission Info


Ross University School of Medicine's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Ross University School of Medicine is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Ross University School of Medicine's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Ross University School of Medicine has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Ross University School of Medicine 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Admission Office Admission Office

2300 SW 145TH AVENUE, SUITE 200
MIRAMAR 33027
+1 754-707-5547


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Ross University School of Medicine's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Ross University School of Medicine Size and Profile


Ross University School of Medicine's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Ross University School of Medicine has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Ross University School of Medicine's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Ross University School of Medicine's academic staff number is not reported.


Ross University School of Medicine's Control Type Control Type

Ross University School of Medicine is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Ross University School of Medicine's Entity Type Entity Type

Ross University School of Medicine is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


Ross University School of Medicine's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Ross University School of Medicine's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Ross University School of Medicine's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Ross University School of Medicine adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Ross University School of Medicine's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Ross University School of Medicine Facilities


Ross University School of Medicine's Library University Library

Yes Visit Ross University School of Medicine's Library


Ross University School of Medicine's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Ross University School of Medicine Services


Ross University School of Medicine's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Ross University School of Medicine's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Ross University School of Medicine's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Ross University School of Medicine's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Ross University School of Medicine Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Ross University School of Medicine Affiliations and Memberships

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Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ross University School of Medicine public or private?

Ross University School of Medicine is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Ross University School of Medicine profit or non-profit?

Ross University School of Medicine is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Ross University School of Medicine in terms of enrollment?

Ross University School of Medicine has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Ross University School of Medicine in terms of academic staff?

Ross University School of Medicine's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Ross University School of Medicine a coeducational institution?

Ross University School of Medicine is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Ross University School of Medicine use?

Ross University School of Medicine adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Ross University School of Medicine affiliated with?

None.

Does Ross University School of Medicine admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Ross University School of Medicine's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Ross University School of Medicine 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Ross University School of Medicine RUSM?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro). International students: 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Ross University School of Medicine RUSM located?

Ross University School of Medicine is located in Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados. Address: Two Mile Hill.

Is Ross University School of Medicine RUSM accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Ross University School of Medicine is accredited by Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (since ).

Does Ross University School of Medicine offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Ross University School of Medicine offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Ross University School of Medicine have a university library?

Yes

Does Ross University School of Medicine provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Ross University School of Medicine have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Ross University School of Medicine offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Ross University School of Medicine offer career services?

Not reported

Does Ross University School of Medicine offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Ross University School of Medicine have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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