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==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
 
*October 1:  
 
*October 1:  
**Deadline for applicant submission and receipt of the following to VMCAS: VMCAS application, fee payment, letters of recommendation
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**VMCAS application (12:00pm EDT) on <www.vmcas.org>
**Deadline for applicant submission and receipt to NCSU CVM of all transcripts, Supplemental Application and fee payment, GRE scores
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*October 25:
*January 31:  
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**Cornell's Supplemental Application
**Decision letters to Non Resident applicants
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*March 15:
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For more information, click [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/admissions/docs/ApplicationInstructions2010.pdf here]
**Decision letters to Residents
 
*April 15:  
 
**Applicants must accept or decline offer by this date
 
  
 
==Tuition 2011-2012==
 
==Tuition 2011-2012==

Revision as of 15:02, 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:
    • VMCAS application (12:00pm EDT) on <www.vmcas.org>
  • October 25:
    • Cornell's Supplemental Application

For more information, click here

Tuition 2011-2012

  • New York State Resident: $28,400 USD
  • Non-New York State Resident: $42,750 USD

For more information, click here