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Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Established

1977

City

Ponce

Average Tution Fee

$73,392/ Year (Out-of-State / St. Louis Campus)

Students

~380

International Students

~4

About Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine is one of Puerto Rico’s leading medical institutions, offering a comprehensive Doctor of Medicine program that integrates biomedical sciences, clinical education, and medical research. Students receive extensive clinical training through affiliated hospitals and community healthcare centers while serving diverse patient populations.

The school is recognized for its strengths in neuroscience, behavioral health, infectious diseases, and public health, preparing physicians to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in Puerto Rico, the United States, and internationally.

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Programs Offered

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Programs Offered

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Average Cost of Study

Avg. Tuition Fee
$73,392/ Year (Out-of-State / St. Louis Campus)
Hostel Fee
$12,500/ Year (Ponce/St. Louis Cost of Living)
Living Cost
$1,400/ Month

*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.

Average Cost of Study

Avg. Tuition Fee
$73,392/ Year (Out-of-State / St. Louis Campus)
Hostel Fee
$12,500/ Year (Ponce/St. Louis Cost of Living)
Living Cost
$1,400/ Month

*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.

Programs Offered

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Academics: 10+2 / High School Diploma with PCB securing minimum 55% aggregate.
  • NEET Qualification: Qualified NEET-UG scorecard mandatory for Indian students.
  • Age Limit: Minimum 17 years of age by December 31 of enrollment year.
  • Language & Testing: Bilingual English & Spanish proficiency + IELTS ≥ 6.5 / TOEFL iBT ≥ 80.
  • Health & Documentation: Medical fitness clearance & HIV-negative certificate.

Required Documents

  • American Medical College Application Service Application
  • Official College Transcripts
  • Medical College Admission Test Score
  • Personal Statement
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Secondary Application
  • Interview
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Technical Standards
  • Immunization Documentation