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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
'''Website:''' http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/home<br>
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'''Website:''' https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (608) 263-2525<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (608) 263-2525<br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' oaa@vetmed.wisc.edu
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' oaa@vetmed.wisc.edu
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**DVM + MPH (Master of Public Health)
 
**DVM + MPH (Master of Public Health)
 
**DVM + Certificate in Global Health
 
**DVM + Certificate in Global Health
*Total Applicants in 2010: 1047
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*Total Applicants in 2017: 1307
*Invited (Accepted) Applicants in 2010: 80
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*Invited (Accepted) Applicants in 2017: 96
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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*60 credits of necessary college course work
 
*60 credits of necessary college course work
 
**40-43 credits of required course work
 
**40-43 credits of required course work
**minimum of 17 credits of elective course work
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**Minimum of 17 credits of elective course work
 
*Required Courses
 
*Required Courses
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**General Biology or Zoology - One semester lecture course and lab
 
**Genetics OR Animal Breeding - One semester lecture course
 
**Genetics OR Animal Breeding - One semester lecture course
 
**General AND Qualitative Chemistry - Two semester lecture series and a lab
 
**General AND Qualitative Chemistry - Two semester lecture series and a lab
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**General Physics - Two semester lecture series
 
**General Physics - Two semester lecture series
 
**Statistics - One semester introductory course
 
**Statistics - One semester introductory course
**English Composition OR Journalism
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**English Composition OR Journalism - 6 semester credits
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**Social Sciences or Humanities - 6 semester credits
 
***A satisfactory score on a college English placement exam, or an introductory English composition course, AND
 
***A satisfactory score on a college English placement exam, or an introductory English composition course, AND
 
***An English composition or Journalism course, graded on the basis of writing skills, or evidence that writing skills were included in the grading of a specific college-level course
 
***An English composition or Journalism course, graded on the basis of writing skills, or evidence that writing skills were included in the grading of a specific college-level course
 
*All required courses must have a minimum grade of C (2.0) or better
 
*All required courses must have a minimum grade of C (2.0) or better
For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/Required_course_work.29.1.html here]
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For more information, click [https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/dvm-students/prospective-students/required-coursework/ here]
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====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*In 2010, average GPA of invited...
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*In 2017, average GPA of invited:
 
**Residents: 3.56
 
**Residents: 3.56
**Nonresidents: 3.77
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**Nonresidents: 3.75
For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/Applicant_Statistics.126.1.html here]
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For more information, click [https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/dvm-students/prospective-students/applicant-statistics/ here]
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====GRE====
 
====GRE====
 
*Invited residents:
 
*Invited residents:
**GRE Quantitative: 687
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**GRE Quantitative: 155
**GRE Verbal: 540
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**GRE Verbal: 155
**GRE W.S.: 4.5
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**GRE W.S.: 4.2
 
*Invited Nonresidents:
 
*Invited Nonresidents:
**GRE Quantitative: 711
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**GRE Quantitative: 157
**GRE Verbal: 585
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**GRE Verbal: 156
**GRE W.S.: 4.7
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**GRE W.S.: 4.4
*Scores prior to October 1, 2005 are not accepted
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*Scores obtained prior to October 1, 2013 cannot be accepted
For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/Applicant_Statistics.126.1.html here] and [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/Default.aspx?tabindex=1&tabid=28#examination here]
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For more information, click [https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/dvm-students/prospective-students/applicant-statistics/ here] and [https://www.ets.org/s/gre/pdf/concordance_information.pdf here]
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====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Veterinary Medical Colleges Electronic Application (VMCAS) - click [http://www.vmcas.org here for instructions]
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*Veterinary Medical Colleges Electronic Application (VMCAS) - click [http://www.aavmc.org/ here] for instructions
*SVM's Required Data Form - available on [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/radf this website]
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*SVM's Required Data Form - available on [https://apps.vetmed.wisc.edu/radf/radf.aspx here] website
 
*Official transcripts from universities attended
 
*Official transcripts from universities attended
*Supplemental application and fee of approximately 56 USD
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*Supplemental application and fee of approximately $60 USD
 
*Three letters of reference and evaluation (Letters from veterinarians are very recommended)
 
*Three letters of reference and evaluation (Letters from veterinarians are very recommended)
 
*Written statements describing professional goals and interests
 
*Written statements describing professional goals and interests
 
*Description of work experience and pertinent extracurricular activities
 
*Description of work experience and pertinent extracurricular activities
 
*No interview
 
*No interview
For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/Default.aspx?tabindex=1&tabid=28#selection here]<br>
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For more information, click [https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/dvm-students/prospective-students/admission-requirements/ here]<br>
==Timeline 2011==
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*October 1, 2010: VMCAS application and the Required Applicant Data Form submitted + official transcripts for Summer 2010 and prior sent
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==Timeline 2018==
*January 24, 2011: Official transcripts for Fall 2010 sent
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*September 17, 2018: VMCAS application
For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/Academic_requirements.28.1.html here]
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*September 18, 2018: The Required Applicant Data Form and Transcript up to Summer 2018
==Tuition 2010-2011==
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*January 14, 2019: Official transcripts for Fall 2018 sent
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For more information, click [https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/dvm-students/prospective-students/admission-requirements/ here]
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
 
*Total annual fees for:
 
*Total annual fees for:
**Wisconsin residents - $17,180 USD
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**Wisconsin residents - $29,626 USD
**Nonresidents - $25,250 USD
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**Nonresidents - $47,770 USD
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/Estimated_Costs.32.1.html here]<br>
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For more information on tuition, click [https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/dvm-students/prospective-students/estimated-costs/ here]<br>
 
[[Category:University of Wisconsin|Veterinary Studies]]
 
[[Category:University of Wisconsin|Veterinary Studies]]
 
[[Category:Veterinary Studies|Wisconsin]]
 
[[Category:Veterinary Studies|Wisconsin]]

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Contacts

Website: https://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/
Phone: (608) 263-2525
Admissions e-mail: oaa@vetmed.wisc.edu

Program Information

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint Degree Options:
    • DVM + MS (Comparative Biomedical Sciences)
    • DVM + PhD (Comparative Biomedical Sciences; other graduate programs)
    • DVM + PhD (Major or Minor in Clinical Investigation)
    • DVM + MPH (Master of Public Health)
    • DVM + Certificate in Global Health
  • Total Applicants in 2017: 1307
  • Invited (Accepted) Applicants in 2017: 96

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • 60 credits of necessary college course work
    • 40-43 credits of required course work
    • Minimum of 17 credits of elective course work
  • Required Courses
    • General Biology or Zoology - One semester lecture course and lab
    • Genetics OR Animal Breeding - One semester lecture course
    • General AND Qualitative Chemistry - Two semester lecture series and a lab
    • Organic Chemistry - One semester lecture course that has general chemistry as a prerequisite
    • Biochemistry - One semester lecture course that has organic chemistry as a prerequisite
    • General Physics - Two semester lecture series
    • Statistics - One semester introductory course
    • English Composition OR Journalism - 6 semester credits
    • Social Sciences or Humanities - 6 semester credits
      • A satisfactory score on a college English placement exam, or an introductory English composition course, AND
      • An English composition or Journalism course, graded on the basis of writing skills, or evidence that writing skills were included in the grading of a specific college-level course
  • All required courses must have a minimum grade of C (2.0) or better

For more information, click here

GPA

  • In 2017, average GPA of invited:
    • Residents: 3.56
    • Nonresidents: 3.75

For more information, click here

GRE

  • Invited residents:
    • GRE Quantitative: 155
    • GRE Verbal: 155
    • GRE W.S.: 4.2
  • Invited Nonresidents:
    • GRE Quantitative: 157
    • GRE Verbal: 156
    • GRE W.S.: 4.4
  • Scores obtained prior to October 1, 2013 cannot be accepted

For more information, click here and here

Supporting Documents

  • Veterinary Medical Colleges Electronic Application (VMCAS) - click here for instructions
  • SVM's Required Data Form - available on here website
  • Official transcripts from universities attended
  • Supplemental application and fee of approximately $60 USD
  • Three letters of reference and evaluation (Letters from veterinarians are very recommended)
  • Written statements describing professional goals and interests
  • Description of work experience and pertinent extracurricular activities
  • No interview

For more information, click here

Timeline 2018

  • September 17, 2018: VMCAS application
  • September 18, 2018: The Required Applicant Data Form and Transcript up to Summer 2018
  • January 14, 2019: Official transcripts for Fall 2018 sent

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • Total annual fees for:
    • Wisconsin residents - $29,626 USD
    • Nonresidents - $47,770 USD

For more information on tuition, click here