What are the best veterinary schools in the United States?

Here are the best graduate veterinary programs

• Cornell University.
• Colorado State University.
• North Carolina State University.
• Ohio State University.
• Texas A&M University--College Station.
• University of Pennsylvania.
• University of Wisconsin--Madison.
• University of Florida.

1. What vet school has the highest acceptance rate?
2. What GPA do you need for veterinary school?
3. Is vet school harder than med school?
4. What is the best major for pre vet?
5. What is the average vet salary?
6. How much do vets make?
7. How many veterinary schools are in the United States?
8. Do you need MCAT for vet school?
9. How long do you have to be in college to be a veterinarian?

What vet school has the highest acceptance rate?

Texas A&M. Texas A&M is hands-down the easiest vet school to get into. It has a very high acceptance rate of 27%, which is explained by the low number of applicants it gets.

What GPA do you need for veterinary school?

Most vet schools will look very carefully at your choice of courses in the last three or four semesters and will generally be looking for a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Is vet school harder than med school?

Getting Into Vet School Is Marginally Easier

Overall, getting into vet school is slightly easier than medical school, because of the lower competition (but it's still cutthroat). Both require you to work hard in order to join them. While getting into vet school might be easier, it depends on each specific school.

What is the best major for pre vet?

Since most pre-veterinary students are interested in the biological sciences and/or in working with animals, they tend to major either in sciences applied to working with animals (e.g., animal sciences, wildlife biology) or in basic sciences (e.g., biology, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, zoology).

What is the average vet salary?

Find out the median annual income for your job. But a vet's median full-time annual income of $84,240 is low compared to a dentist ($153,608) or a general practitioner ($144,456), which means it takes longer to pay off their student debt.

How much do vets make?

How much do vets make? As of May 2018, the median vet salary was $93,830 annually or $45.11 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some veterinarians earn much more; the top 10% made $162,450, the BLS says. But those just starting their careers shouldn't expect to hit six figures for a while.

How many veterinary schools are in the United States?

There are 32 schools or colleges of veterinary medicine (CVMs) in the U.S. that are accredited or have accreditation pending and all of them are AAVMC members.

Do you need MCAT for vet school?

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required by most veterinary schools, and some also require the Biology GRE. The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is also accepted by some schools in place of the GRE. Find out where you can take the exam and what preparation you need to succeed.

How long do you have to be in college to be a veterinarian?

Aspiring vets can expect to devote about eight years to their higher education if they spend four years in college and four years in vet school earning a doctor of veterinary medicine, or D.V.M., degree.