North Carolina State Veterinary Medicine
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Contacts
Website: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/
Phone: (919) 513-6262
Admissions e-mail: cvm_dvm@ncsu.edu
Program Information
- Degree offered: DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
- Joint degree options:
- DVM/MBA Program
- DVM/PhD 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
- Animal Nutrition - One course
- Biochemistry - One course
- Biology (lab required) - One course
- General Chemistry (labs required) - Two courses
- Organic Chemistry (labs required) - Two courses
- Composition & Writing or Public Speaking or Communications - Two courses
- Genetics - One course
- Humanities and Social Sciences - Two courses
- Microbiology (lab required) - One course
- Physics (labs required) - Two-course series
- Statistics - One course
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GPA
- Average accepted Cumulative GPA for 2010:
- Residents: 3.71
- Non-Residents: 3.78
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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
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Supporting Documents
- Deadline: November 1
- Online Application for Admission
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- Application Fee of $70
- Academic Transcripts
- Official GRE Scores
- Essential Functions - be able to perform
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- Description of Veterinary, Animal and or Health Science Experience
- Three Letters of Evaluation, one from each:
- A pre-veterinary, pre-medical or pre-health professions committee, or from a dean, advisor or faculty member in your major or who taught a required pre-professional science course
- A faculty member in your major or who taught a required pre-professional science course
- A veterinarian or research scientist with whom you have had considerable experience
- Description of Extracurricular Activities
- Two essays of 500 words as part of the online application
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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