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*Joint degree options:  
 
*Joint degree options:  
 
**DVM/PhD Program
 
**DVM/PhD Program
**DVM/MPH with University of Minnesota (Master of Public Health program)
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**DVM/MPH with University of Minnesota (Master of Public Health program)  
*4 years in length
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*Number of applications in 2011: 717
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For more information, click [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/admissions/OADualDegree.cfm here]
*Acceptances annually: 62 North Carolina residents and 16 non-residents
 
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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**Physics with lab - Two semesters
 
**Physics with lab - Two semesters
 
For more information, click [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/admissions/docs/GenericPrerecCourseDescriptions2010.pdf here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/admissions/docs/GenericPrerecCourseDescriptions2010.pdf here]
 
====GPA====
 
*Average accepted Cumulative GPA for 2010:
 
**Residents: 3.71
 
**Non-Residents: 3.78
 
For more information, click [http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/studentservices/documents/DVM2010ApplicantReviewSession.pdf here]
 
  
 
====GRE (Graduate Record Examination)====
 
====GRE (Graduate Record Examination)====

Revision as of 15:25, 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)

For more information, click here

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

GRE (Graduate Record Examination)

  • Use only the Verbal score & percentile and the Quantitative score & percentile only
  • Scores cannot be more than 5 years old

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Supporting Documents

  • Deadline: October 25
  • List 3-5 of your most significant veterinary, animal or biomedical research experiences
    • A letter of recommendation must be provided for each experience
    • At least one of these experiences must be in veterinary medicine
  • Academic Letters of Evaluation
    • Can come from an academic advisor, faculty mentor, pre-med advisor, or professor
  • Official College Transcripts
  • Dean's Certification Form
  • Residency Worksheet for all New York and new Hampshire residents
  • GRE's or MCAT's
  • Application Fee of $60

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