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The following table lists some of the top veterinary programs in the U.S.
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Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Admissions Office
Box 37, S2 009
Ithaca, New York 14853-6401
Tel: (607) 253-3700
Fax: (607) 253-3709
Email: vet_admissions@cornell.edu
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Accepts non-NY residents
Tests: Requires MCAT or GRE
App. deadlines:
VMCAS: Oct 1
Supp. Materials - Oct 5 (preferred), Nov 1 (extended - fee applies)
Notification in January
Early Admission Program: Yes - April 1 application deadline
For Fall 2005:
Applied: 871
Accepted: 86
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The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Admissions Office
3800 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6044
Tel: (215) 898-5434
Fax: (215) 573-8653
Email: admissions@vet.upenn.edu
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Accepts non-PA residents, but 60% or more of seats go to state residents
Tests: Requires GRE (by Dec 1)
App. deadlines:
VMCAS: Oct 1
Notifications from January to April
Early Admission Program: No
For Fall 2005:
Applied: approx. 1300
Accepted: aprox. 110
For Fall 2004:
Avg. GPA: 3.5
Avg. GRE Verbal: approx. 583
Avg. GRE Quant.: approx. 690
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Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Professional Veterinary Medical Program
1601 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1601
Tel: (970) 491-7051
Fax: (970) 491-2250
Email: DVMAdmissions@colostate.edu
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Accepts non-CO residents. In 2005, 80.75% of seats went to residents of CO and WICHE* states.
Tests: Requires GRE (w/AWA)
App. deadlines:
VMCAS: Oct 1
Supplemental: Oct 1
Notifications from mid-January to mid-February
Early Admission Program: Yes
For Fall 2005:
Applied: 1,446
Accepted: 135
Avg. GPA: 3.55
Avg. GRE Verbal: 518
Avg. GRE Quant.: 639
Avt. GRE AWA: 4.55
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Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Office of Admissions
209 Westboro Road
North Grafton, Massachusetts 01536
Tel: (508) 839-7920
Fax: (508) 887-4820
Email: vetadmissions@tufts.edu
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Accepts non-MA residents. ME, NH, and NJ are contract states. Half of 2004 seats went to MA residents.
Tests: Requires GRE
App. deadlines:
VMCAS: N/A - Tufts does not use VMCAS
Tufts Application: Nov 1
Notifications in March
Early Admission Program: No
For Fall 2004:
Applied: 715
Accepted: 80
Avg. GPA: 3.59
Avg. GRE Verbal: 620
Avg. GRE Quant.: 700
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Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Admissions Office
F-104 Veterinary Medical Center
East Lansing, MI 48824-1314
Tel: (517) 353-9793
Fax: (517) 353-3041
Email: admiss@cvm.msu.edu
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Accepts non-MI residents, but MI residents receive preference. In most years, 70% or more of admitted students are MI residents.
Tests: Requires GRE or MCAT
App. deadlines:
VMCAS: Oct. 1
Supplemental Application: As instructed
NOTE: Transcripts and test scores must be sent directly to MSU-CVM – not through VMCAS
Decisions and notifications are made on a rolling basis.
Early Admission Program: No
For Fall 2005:
All applicants –
Applied: 883
Accepted: 107
Non-MI applicants–
Applied: 672
Accepted: 22
Entering class:
Avg. GPA: 3.31
Avg. GRE (combined): 1100.05
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Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Office of Student Services
PO Box 647012
Pullman, Washington 99164-7012
Tel: (509) 335-1532
Fax: (509) 335-1532
Email: admissions@vetmed.wsu.edu
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Accepts non-WA residents. Preference is given to residents of WA, ID, and WICHE* states.
Tests: Requires GRE
App. deadlines:
VMCAS: WSU accepts but does not require VMCAS. If used, the VMCAS deadline is Oct. 1.
WSU Application: Oct 1
Notifications to WICHE applicants in February. All other notifications by March 30.
Early Admission Program: Yes
For Fall 2005:
All applicants –
Applied: 788
Accepted: 153
Non-WA/ID/WICHE applicants–
Applied: 434
Accepted: 32
Entering class:
Avg. GPA: 3.6
Avg. GRE (combined): 58%
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* WICHE is the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. Member states are Arizona, Hawaii, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Utah, and
Wyoming.
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