Updated: 1/27/2007
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UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
Davis, CA
Admissions
| E-mail: | admissions@vmdean.ucdavis.edu |
| Telephone: | (530) 752-1383 |
| Address: | University of California, Davis
School of Veterinary Medicin
Office of the Dean - Student Programs
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
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Admissions Information
Accept AP Credit? May fulfill lower division course work
- General Biology - 6 to 8 hours (one year w/lab)
- General or Inorganic Chemistry - 6 to 8 Hours (one year w/lab) - CHEM 103 + CHEM 305 or 308
- Organic Chemistry - 6 to 8 (one year w/lab) - CHEM 206 + CHEM 207 or 307
- Physics - 6 to 8 (one year) - no lab required
- Biochemistry - 3 - BIO or CHEM 414
- Systemic Physiology - 3 - Animal Physiology BIO432 or Human Physiology KINES304
- Genetics - 3 - Genetic Analysis (BIO 420), Molecular Genetics (BIO 442)
- English - 8 - One course must be an English Composition Course
- Humanities and Social Sciences - 8
- Statistics - 3 - any statistics course
- "The selection process is designed to admit applicants who can both succeed academically in a rigorous, intensive four-year professional science program, and demonstrate dedication, commitment and an unquestionable understanding of the veterinary profession."
- "veterinary experience; understanding of the veterinary profession; motivation and dedication to a career in veterinary medicine; potential to be an outstanding veterinary professional; maturity; extracurricular activities; career diversity; and educational quality."
| Component | Includes | Weight |
| Academic | GRE (1/2) & GPA (1/2)
Look at cumulative, last 45 hour, and required science GPAs | 50-60% |
| Non-Acadmeic | "veterinary experience; understanding of the veterinary profession; motivation and dedication to a career in veterinary medicine; potential to be an outstanding veterinary professional; maturity; extracurricular activities; career diversity; and educational quality.The Admissions Committee evaluates these attributes through your personal statement, letters of evaluation, and veterinary or other related experience." | 25% |
| Interview | If offered an interview, interview requirements determined on a year by year basis | 20% |
Complete Stats Most Current
Instate Applied: 514 Offered Admission: 131
Out-of-State Applied: 377 Offered Admission: 6
Female Applied: 776 Admitted: 103
Male Applied: 190Admitted: 28
Average GPAs: Cumulative - 3.42, Req Science - 3.28, Last 45 Hours - 3.55
Average GREs: Verbal - 75% 574 scaled, Quatitative - 70% 702, Analytical Writing - 67% 5.00
Average Number of Veterinary-Related Experience Hours at Application: 3,550
Average Age: 26
Financials
Detailed Info
Tuition In-State (as of 2007) - $22,233
Tuition Out-of-State ("") - $34,478
Website: http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/studentprograms/subpages/admission_info/financing_education.html
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