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Tuition Overview
You want a vibrant medical school experience—one that brings you to diverse communities, offers supportive faculty and staff, and launches your career in medicine through hands-on practice. At Ross Med, you’ll be immersed in the dynamic community of Barbados from your first day on campus—and from your first class, you’ll work alongside faculty in hands-on clinical experiences. As a result, you’ll be prepared to practice in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.
Below, you’ll find more information about our tuition and fees, as well as your scholarship and financial aid options.
Ross University School of Medicine Tuition
2024-2024 Tuition & Fees
Subject to Change Without Notice
- Students registered for 8 credits/weeks will be considered full-time students and will be eligible for financial aid based on their individual credits.
- Students registered for 4 to 7 credits/weeks will be considered half-time students and will be eligible for financial aid based on their credits/weeks.
- Students who are registered for 3 clinical credits/weeks or less per semester will also be charged based on credits/weeks and considered less than half time.
- Visa Fee (Barbados): First-semester students and students requiring a visa renewal will be charged a non-refundable visa processing fee of $190. This fee goes directly to the government of Barbados to cover the cost of your student visa while you are in Barbados.
*All students matriculating May '22 or after in the regular track program and take 5 semesters of Medical Sciences and 6 semesters of clinical clerkships for a total of 11 semesters.
**The rates above represent a full-time, 15 week/credit schedule each semester. Tuition will be prorated per clinical at a rate of $1,907.60 per credit/week and the Administrative Fee at $237.67 per credit/week. Health Insurance is billed on a periodic basis in September, January, and May regardless of schedule and is not subject to proration.
***A $60 Student Government Association (SGA) Fee is included for Medical Sciences and a $25 SGA Fee is included for Clinical Clerkships.
****The Educational Technology Fee is a mandatory, one-time fee assessed for Semester 1 and is for RUSM iPad Technology Fee.
How to Pay
Paying for medical school doesn’t have to be complicated. Below, find information about how and when to pay your tuition bill.