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==Contacts==  
 
==Contacts==  
 
'''Website:''' http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/<br>
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'''Phone:''' 509-335-5107<br>
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'''Phone:''' 509-335-9515<br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' Contact via this [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/contact.aspx link]
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' Contact via this [https://admissions.vetmed.wsu.edu/contactus link]
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==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)  
 
*Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)  
 
*4 years in length  
 
*4 years in length  
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*Class of 2014 Statistics:  
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*Class of 2017 Statistics:  
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**Total applications: 940
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**Total applications: 1493
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**Total admitted: 99
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**Total admitted: 133
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***Female: 73
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***Female: 95
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***Male: 26
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***Male: 38
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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====  
 
*Degree: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited university.  
 
*Degree: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited university.  
 
*Required Courses:  
 
*Required Courses:  
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**Biological science: 1 year with a lab
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**Biology with Lab: 8 credits
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**General Chemistry: 1 year with a lab
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**Inorganic Chemistry with Lab: 8 credits
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**Organic Chemistry: 1 semester with a lab
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**Organic Chemistry with Lab: 4 credits
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**Biochemistry: 1 semester
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**Biochemistry: 3 credits
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**Mathematics: 1 semester
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**Algebra, Pre-calculus or higher: 3 credits
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***Elementary functions; graphs, properties, and applications of polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions.
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**Physics with Lab: 4 credits
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**Physics: 1 semester with a lab
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**Genetics: 3-4 credits
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**Genetics: 1 semester
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**Statistics (methods): 3 credits
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**Statistics: 1 semester
 
 
**Students should also take courses related to:
 
**Students should also take courses related to:
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***English composition/communication
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***English composition/communication: 6 credits
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***Arts & humanities/social science/history
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***Arts & humanities/social science/history: 21 credits
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For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/Requirements.aspx here].
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*All prerequisite classes must be completed with a C- or higher
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For more information, click [http://dvm.vetmed.wsu.edu/admissions/prerequisites here].
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====GPA====  
 
====GPA====  
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*Class of 2014 statistics:
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*Class of 2017 statistics:
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**Average CGPA: 3.653
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**Average CGPA: 3.674
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**Average Science GPA: 3.579
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**Average Science GPA: 3.646
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*Click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/AdmissionProcedure.aspx here] for more information.
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*Click [http://dvm.vetmed.wsu.edu/admissions/class-statistics here] for more information.
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====GRE====  
 
====GRE====  
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*Cumulative %: 55.8%
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*Cumulative %: 62%
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*Verbal Average: 497
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*Verbal Average: 67%
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*Verbal Range: 290-740
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*Verbal Range: 19-99%
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*Quantitative Average:634
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*Quantitative Average: 57%
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*Quantitative Range: 450-800
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*Quantitative Range: 10-97%
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*Analytical Writing Average: 4.15
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*Analytical Writing Average: 63%
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*Analytical Writing Range: 2.5-5.5
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*Analytical Writing Range: 17-98%
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*Click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/Stats/index.aspx here] for more information.
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*Click [http://dvm.vetmed.wsu.edu/admissions/class-statistics here] for more information.
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====Supporting Documents====  
 
====Supporting Documents====  
 
*Check-list for supplemental application to Washington State University:
 
*Check-list for supplemental application to Washington State University:
 
**Complete application forms (VMCAS & WSU Supplemental).
 
**Complete application forms (VMCAS & WSU Supplemental).
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**Mail transcripts to WSU (address above) '''Received by Oct 2nd'''
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**Mail transcripts to WSU (address above)  
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**Mail GRE scores to WSU CVM. ''' Received by Oct 2nd'''
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**Mail GRE scores to WSU CVM
 
**$60 application/processing fee to Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
 
**$60 application/processing fee to Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
 
*Check-ist for application to WSU through [http://www.aavmc.org/ VMCAS]:
 
*Check-ist for application to WSU through [http://www.aavmc.org/ VMCAS]:
 
**Completed VMCAS application form.
 
**Completed VMCAS application form.
 
**Submit evaluation forms to VMCAS.
 
**Submit evaluation forms to VMCAS.
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**Mail transcripts and GRE scores to the WSU CVM Office of Student Services. '''Received by Oct 2nd'''
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**Mail transcripts and GRE scores to the WSU CVM Office of Student Services.  
 
**VMCAS will collect its own application fee.
 
**VMCAS will collect its own application fee.
 
*Other admissions factors:
 
*Other admissions factors:
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**The Veterinary Experience and Animal Experience:
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**The Veterinary Experience:
 
***This includes participation in research and experience with animals, such as breeding, rearing, and feeding.
 
***This includes participation in research and experience with animals, such as breeding, rearing, and feeding.
 
**Employment Experience.
 
**Employment Experience.
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**Honors & Awards and Community Activity.
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**Volunteer Experience (Community Service).
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** Extracurricular Activities.
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**Research Experience.
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**Achievements
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***Honors, Awards or Scholarships.
 
**Letters of Recommendation.
 
**Letters of Recommendation.
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***Three minimum from:
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****A licensed veterinarian
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****A curent or former academic
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****Individuals who know the oral and written communication skills
 
**Research Experience  
 
**Research Experience  
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**Personal Statement:
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**VMCAS and WSU/WIMU Application Essay Questions
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***This is the candidate's opportunity to make a case as to why you are the best possible candidate for the DVM program at WSU.
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**Explanation Statement
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***Not required. To add an explanation to anything in the application.
 
**Interview
 
**Interview
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For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/AdmissionProcedure.aspx here]
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For more information, click [http://dvm.vetmed.wsu.edu/admissions/non-cognitive-criteria here]
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==Timeline 2011-2012==
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*Applications for both WSU and VMCAS are available:''' June 2011'''
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==Timeline 2018-2019==
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*VMCAS: All application materials must be received: '''October 2011'''
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*Applications for both WSU and VMCAS are available:''' Mid-May 2018'''
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*WSU: All application materials must be received: '''October 2011'''
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*VMCAS: All application materials must be received: '''September 4, 2018'''
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*Mail Financial Aid forms:''' January 1st - February 15th, 2012'''
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*WSU: All application materials must be received: '''September 17, 2018'''
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*Fall term grades due or as soon as fall grades are posted: '''January 15th, 2012'''
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*Mail FAFSA forms:''' January 31, 2019'''
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*All required course work must be completed:''' July 2011'''
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*Interview notices mailed:''' January-February 2019'''
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*Interview notices mailed:''' January 2012'''
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*Admissions acceptance deadline: '''April 15, 2019''' (or earlier)
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*WICHE (Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education) admission offers mailed: '''February 2012'''
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* Final transcripts submitted: '''August 1, 2019
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*Washington, Idaho and Out-of-Area interviews occur, offers mailed: '''January - March 2012'''
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*Last day to request evaluation of unsuccessful applications from the Office of Student Services:''' May 15th, 2013'''
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*Admissions acceptance deadline: '''April 15th, 2012''' (or earlier)
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Click [http://dvm.vetmed.wsu.edu/admissions/important-dates here] for more information.
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*Last day to request evaluation of unsuccessful applications from the Office of Student Services:''' May 15th, 2012'''
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Click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/dates.aspx here] for more information.
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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==Tuition 2011-2012==
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*Resident Tuition & Fees (WA, ID & WICHE certified): $23,906
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*Resident Tuition & Fees (WA, ID & WICHE certified): $19,066
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*Non-Resident Tuition and Fees: $56,588
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*Non-Resident Tuition and Fees: $47,968
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For more information, click [http://dvm.vetmed.wsu.edu/finances/cost-of-attendance here]
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*Room and Board: $9,500
 
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For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/fees.aspx here]
 
 
[[Category:Washington State University|Veterinary Studies]] [[Category:Veterinary Studies|Washington State University]]
 
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 19 June 2018

Contacts

Website: http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/
Phone: 509-335-9515
Admissions e-mail: Contact via this link

Program Information

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
  • 4 years in length
  • Class of 2017 Statistics:
    • Total applications: 1493
    • Total admitted: 133
      • Female: 95
      • Male: 38

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited university.
  • Required Courses:
    • Biology with Lab: 8 credits
    • Inorganic Chemistry with Lab: 8 credits
    • Organic Chemistry with Lab: 4 credits
    • Biochemistry: 3 credits
    • Algebra, Pre-calculus or higher: 3 credits
    • Physics with Lab: 4 credits
    • Genetics: 3-4 credits
    • Statistics (methods): 3 credits
    • Students should also take courses related to:
      • English composition/communication: 6 credits
      • Arts & humanities/social science/history: 21 credits
  • All prerequisite classes must be completed with a C- or higher

For more information, click here.

GPA

  • Class of 2017 statistics:
    • Average CGPA: 3.674
    • Average Science GPA: 3.646
  • Click here for more information.

GRE

  • Cumulative %: 62%
  • Verbal Average: 67%
  • Verbal Range: 19-99%
  • Quantitative Average: 57%
  • Quantitative Range: 10-97%
  • Analytical Writing Average: 63%
  • Analytical Writing Range: 17-98%
  • Click here for more information.

Supporting Documents

  • Check-list for supplemental application to Washington State University:
    • Complete application forms (VMCAS & WSU Supplemental).
    • Mail transcripts to WSU (address above)
    • Mail GRE scores to WSU CVM
    • $60 application/processing fee to Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Check-ist for application to WSU through VMCAS:
    • Completed VMCAS application form.
    • Submit evaluation forms to VMCAS.
    • Mail transcripts and GRE scores to the WSU CVM Office of Student Services.
    • VMCAS will collect its own application fee.
  • Other admissions factors:
    • The Veterinary Experience:
      • This includes participation in research and experience with animals, such as breeding, rearing, and feeding.
    • Employment Experience.
    • Volunteer Experience (Community Service).
    • Extracurricular Activities.
    • Research Experience.
    • Achievements
      • Honors, Awards or Scholarships.
    • Letters of Recommendation.
      • Three minimum from:
        • A licensed veterinarian
        • A curent or former academic
        • Individuals who know the oral and written communication skills
    • Research Experience
    • VMCAS and WSU/WIMU Application Essay Questions
    • Explanation Statement
      • Not required. To add an explanation to anything in the application.
    • Interview

For more information, click here

Timeline 2018-2019

  • Applications for both WSU and VMCAS are available: Mid-May 2018
  • VMCAS: All application materials must be received: September 4, 2018
  • WSU: All application materials must be received: September 17, 2018
  • Mail FAFSA forms: January 31, 2019
  • Interview notices mailed: January-February 2019
  • Admissions acceptance deadline: April 15, 2019 (or earlier)
  • Final transcripts submitted: August 1, 2019
  • Last day to request evaluation of unsuccessful applications from the Office of Student Services: May 15th, 2013

Click here for more information.

Tuition 2018-2019

  • Resident Tuition & Fees (WA, ID & WICHE certified): $23,906
  • Non-Resident Tuition and Fees: $56,588

For more information, click here

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