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==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Degree offered: DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
 
*Degree offered: DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
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*Joint degree options:
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**DVM/PhD Program
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**DVM/MPH with University of Minnesota (Master of Public Health program)
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
 
*Number of applications in 2011: 717
 
*Number of applications in 2011: 717
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
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*Required Courses
 
*Required Courses
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**Animal Nutrition - One course
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**English Composition and English Literature - Two semesters
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**Biochemistry - One course
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**Biological Science with lab - Two semesters
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**Biology (lab required) - One course
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**General (Inorganic) Chemistry with lab - Two semesters
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**General Chemistry (labs required) - Two courses
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**Organic Chemistry with lab - Two semesters
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**Organic Chemistry (labs required) - Two courses
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**Microbiology with lab - One semester
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**Composition & Writing or Public Speaking or Communications - Two courses
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**Biochemistry, lab is preferred but not required - Two semesters preferred
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**Genetics - One course
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**Physics with lab - Two semesters
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**Humanities and Social Sciences - Two courses
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For more information, click [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/admissions/docs/GenericPrerecCourseDescriptions2010.pdf here]
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**Microbiology (lab required) - One course
 
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**Physics (labs required) - Two-course series
 
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**Statistics - One course
 
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**Year 4 - $51,583 USD
 
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Revision as of 14:48, 3 March 2011


Contacts

Website: http://www.vet.cornell.edu/
Phone: (607) 253-3700
Admissions e-mail: vet_admissions@cornell.edu

Program Information

  • Degree offered: DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
  • Joint degree options:
    • DVM/PhD Program
    • DVM/MPH with University of Minnesota (Master of Public Health program)
  • 4 years in length
  • Number of applications in 2011: 717
  • Acceptances annually: 62 North Carolina residents and 16 non-residents

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Required Courses
    • English Composition and English Literature - Two semesters
    • Biological Science with lab - Two semesters
    • General (Inorganic) Chemistry with lab - Two semesters
    • Organic Chemistry with lab - Two semesters
    • Microbiology with lab - One semester
    • Biochemistry, lab is preferred but not required - Two semesters preferred
    • Physics with lab - Two semesters

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average accepted Cumulative GPA for 2010:
    • Residents: 3.71
    • Non-Residents: 3.78

For more information, click here

GRE (Graduate Record Examination)

  • Mean scores for residents in 2010:
    • Verbal: 490
    • Quantitative: 652
    • Analytical: 4.30
  • Mean scores for non-residents in 2010:
    • Verbal: 570
    • Quantitative: 712
    • Analytical: 4.45
  • GRE test must have been taken within 5 years of October 1 in the year of application

For more information, click here and here

Supporting Documents

  • Deadline: October 1 at 12:00 pm
  • Supplemental application, consisting of:
    • Veterinary Experience - A minimum of 400 hours of clinical, medical, agribusiness, health science or medical related scientific research experience
    • Animal Experience
    • Educational Experience
    • Three letters of recommendation
    • Personal statement

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • October 1:
    • Deadline for applicant submission and receipt of the following to VMCAS: VMCAS application, fee payment, letters of recommendation
    • Deadline for applicant submission and receipt to NCSU CVM of all transcripts, Supplemental Application and fee payment, GRE scores
  • January 31:
    • Decision letters to Non Resident applicants
  • March 15:
    • Decision letters to Residents
  • April 15:
    • Applicants must accept or decline offer by this date

Tuition 2010-2011

  • In-State:
    • Year 1 - $29,707 USD
    • Year 2 - $29,313 USD
    • Year 3 - $31,020 USD
    • Summer - $4,766 USD
    • Year 4 - $28,820 USD
  • Out-of-State:
    • Year 1 - $52,470 USD
    • Year 2 - $52,076 USD
    • Year 3 - $53,783 USD
    • Summer - $4,766 USD
    • Year 4 - $51,583 USD
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