MD · Las Vegas, NV · private · applies through AMCAS
Roseman University College of Medicine
Known as Roseman
Prerequisite coursework
Verify with the school| Course | Status | Hours | Lab | Pass/fail | AP credit | Online | Community college | Notes from the school |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology BESS | Required | 6 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Two semesters of humanities courses are required. An Anthropology may satisfied the requirement, but other courses may also be eligible |
| Biochemistry CHEM | Required | 3 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1 Semester of Biochemistry |
| Biology BIOL | Required | 6 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Two semesters of biology |
| Inorganic Chemistry CHEM | Required | 6 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 Semesters of Inorganic Chemistry are required. |
| Sociology BESS | Required | 3 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | One semester of a Social Science course is required. Sociology may count for the requirement, but other courses may also be eligible |
| Statistics MATH | Required | 3 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1 Semester of Statistics |
Community-college pathways
The Roseman University College of Medicine recognizes that applicants may follow different pathways in completing their bachelor’s degree or the prerequisite coursework needed to be a competitive applicant. The College will review all coursework to ensure passing grades and verify that the appropriate foundational material was covered. Coursework from all educational pathways will be considered.
Source: MSAR Report for Applicants and Advisors: Premed Course Requirements 2027 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Admission policies, in the school's words
For more information, please visit our website at https://www.roseman.edu/academicprograms/college-of-medicine/
Source: MSAR Report for Applicants and Advisors: Admission Policies and Information 2027 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Who can apply
- Out-of-state applicants
- Yes Roseman University College of Medicine is committed to addressing the shortage of physicians in Nevada. All competitive applicants, whether in-state or out-of-state, are encouraged to apply.
- Canadian applicants
- No
- International applicants
- No
- DACA applicants
- No
- Residency preference (school's page)
- All applicants who are U.S. residents or hold U.S. citizenship are considered (international, DACA and undocumented applicants are not accepted); no Nevada preference is stated, and nearly one-quarter of the inaugural class is from Nevada.
Source: (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Interview
- Format
- Applicants will participate in two 30-minute virtual interviews with faculty or senior staff leadership from the College of Medicine.
- Invitations sent
- August 1, 2026
- Typical interview day
- Applicants will be notified via their admissions portal and email if invited to an interview. As part of the interview process, they will be required to attend a virtual pre-interview session before their virtual interviews, where they will learn more about the interview process, Roseman University, the College of Medicine, student services, and more.
- Regional interviews
- N/A
- Video interviews
- All interviews are conducted virtually.
- School's admissions page says
- virtual interview with RUCOM (secondary includes a Kira video assessment)
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Source: MSAR Report for Applicants and Advisors: Interview Procedures 2027 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Situational-judgment tests and MCAT dates
- Casper
- Not on official list source
- AAMC PREview
- Not used "We are not using PREview scores in the admissions" source
- Latest MCAT considered
- January 28, 2027
- Oldest MCAT considered
- April 2023
Casper status comes from the school's own admissions page where it states one, otherwise from published requirement lists; PREview from the school's page or the AAMC PREview policies report. Both change between cycles. Verify with the school.
Secondary application
- Required
- Yes
- Fee
- $100
- Fee waiver available
- Yes
- Deadline
- Mar 15, 2027 Applicants will have no more than two weeks to complete the secondary for best consideration, though an extension may be granted on a case‑by‑case basis. The final deadline is March 15, 2027.
- Who receives it
- Selected applicants
Source: (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Letters of evaluation
- Committee letter
- Accepted
- Letter packet
- Accepted
- Individual letters
- Accepted
Source: (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13). Verify with the school.
Waitlist and deposit
- Typical waitlist positions
- N/A
- Offers made from the waitlist
- —
- Procedure
- Applicants must confirm their offer on the waitlist and are required to respond by the deadline specified in their waitlist letter. Waitlist applicants will be notified of any changes.
- Deposit required
- Yes in state $100 · out of state $100
- Refundable / applied to tuition
- No Yes
Cost of attendance and debt
| In state | Out of state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $69,500 | $69,500 |
| Health insurance | $3,567 | $3,567 |
| Total cost of attendance, year 1 | $113,531 | $113,531 |
0% of students receive aid. Average indebtedness of indebted graduates: $0.
Official AAMC counts, 2025-2026
- Applications
- 792 (15.5% in-state)
- Matriculants
- 64 (18.8% in-state, 81.3% out-of-state; 54.7% women)
- Applications per seat
- 12
Source: AAMC FACTS Table A-1: Applications and Matriculants by School, State of Legal Residence, and Gender, 2025-2026 (AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13).
Entering class 2025
- Matriculated
- 64
- First generation
- 27%
Source: the school's published class profile (page), retrieved 2026-10-13. Statistics describe one entering class and are not cutoffs.
Transfer applications
No
Mission statement
The Roseman University College of Medicine (RUCOM) is here to produce the healthcare workforce of the future, developing clinically excellent, community-based, socially accountable, humble, compassionate, and inclusive physicians, and decrease the health disparities in Nevada. This will be accomplished by innovative teaching, emphasizing not only clinical excellence but also ethics, humility, empathy, critical and creative thinking, and real-world experience. Graduates of RUCOM will understand the complexities of communities and how the Social Determinants of Health impact both individual and population health. The communities we serve will be partners in our teaching and learning. Mission To align students, educators, and the community in designing and delivering an inclusive and collaborative environment for innovative learning, healthcare, and research. Vision Diverse professionals improving the health of the region’s rural and urban communities. Values Humility Excellence Respect
Notes
New school: LCME preliminary accreditation February 2025; inaugural Class of 2029 began 2025 — 64 students at the July 2025 white coat ceremony (charter class target 60), from 14 states, ages 21–33, 27% first-generation, 14% from Title I high schools. Current MD page: class size 60, classes start July 19, 2027, AMCAS primary deadline March 1, 2027; MCAT within four years; no GPA/MCAT minimum stated (the 2024–25 catalog addendum listed preferred 3.0 GPA and 498 MCAT); $100 secondary processing fee; first-year tuition $67,320 (2026–27). No GPA/MCAT class statistics published.
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- School website (class profile and admissions pages)
- LCME Directory - Accredited Programs
- AAMC FACTS Table A-1: Applications and Matriculants by School, State of Legal Residence, and Gender, 2025-2026 · AAMC, retrieved 2026-10-13
- https://www.roseman.edu/academic-programs/college-of-medicine/doctor-of-medicine-md/ · school website, retrieved 2026-10-13
- https://www.roseman.edu/student-experience/news/spectrum-roseman-university-college-of-medicine-welcomes-its-inaugural-class/ · school website, retrieved 2026-10-13
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