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*Required courses must be completed with a “C” grade (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better in each course and applicants must maintain a competitive cumulative grade point average
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*Average GPA resident: 3.79
*Non-resident applicants must have a cumulative GPA (including all course repeats) of no less than 3.00 to receive consideration
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*Average GPA non-resident: 3.65
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*Required courses must be completed with a “C-” grade (1.7 on a 4.0 scale) or better in each course and applicants must maintain a competitive cumulative grade point average
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*Applicants must have a cumulative GPA (including all course repeats) of no less than 3.00 to receive consideration
  
For more information, click [http://www.vet.purdue.edu/dvm/files/documents/5-evaluation_criteria.pdf here]
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For more information, click [https://vet.purdue.edu/dvm/admission-requirements.php here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====

Revision as of 16:31, 13 September 2018


Contacts

Website: http://www.vet.purdue.edu/
Phone: (765) 494-7607
Admissions e-mail: vetadmissions@purdue.edu

Program Information

  • Degree offered: D.V.M. (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
  • Joint degree options (with the Graduate School):
    • MS/DVM: 4-5 years
    • PhD/DVM: 6-7 years
  • Number of applications for Class of 2022:
    • Residents: 141
    • Non-Residents: 976
  • Students enrolled for Class of 2022:
    • Residents: 47
    • Non-Residents: 37

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Required Courses:
    • General (Inorganic) chemistry with lab - two semesters
    • Organic chemistry with lab - two semesters
    • Biochemistry - one semester
      • This class should be a complete upper-division course
    • General Biology with lab (diversity, developmental, cell structure) - two semesters
    • Genetics - one semester
    • Microbiology (general or medical) with lab - one semester
    • Physics with lab - two semesters
    • Statistics - one semester
    • English composition - one semester
    • Communication (interpersonal, persuasion, or speech) - one semester
    • Careers in Veterinary Medicine (if available) - one semester
    • Humanities (Foreign languages, cognitive sciences, and social sciences) - three semesters

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average GPA resident: 3.79
  • Average GPA non-resident: 3.65
  • Required courses must be completed with a “C-” grade (1.7 on a 4.0 scale) or better in each course and applicants must maintain a competitive cumulative grade point average
  • Applicants must have a cumulative GPA (including all course repeats) of no less than 3.00 to receive consideration

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • No supplemental application

Interview

  • December: Invitations to applicants for interview
  • Late January: Applicant interviews

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • October 1: Deadline for all application materials to be submitted (including transcripts, GRE scores, and references)
  • Oct-Dec: Review process
  • December: Invitations to applications for interview
  • Late Jan: Applicant interviews
  • February: Notification of offers of admission or alternate status
  • April 15: National deadline for applicants to respond to offers of admission

For more information, click here

Tuition 2012-2013

  • Residents: $33,696 USD/year
  • Non-Residents: $58,754 USD/year

For more information on tuition, click here