Overview

Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine / Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine is located in North Grafton, MA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Conservation Medicine

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine/Master of Science (DVM/MS)
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine/Master of Public Health (DVM/MPH)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical sciences	Digestive diseases
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical sciences	Pathology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical sciences	Infectious diseases
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical sciences	Neuroscience and reproductive biology
Master of Science (MS)	Conservation medicine
Master of Science (MS)	Animals and public policy
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)	Veterinary medicine

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	85
Doctoral Degrees	2
Other Advanced Degrees	28

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

899

Applied

259

Accepted

119

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

426

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.69%
Black or African American	1.17%
White or Caucasian	70%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.23%
Asian	7.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	0.47%
Unknown	14.55%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

111

Total faculty

Full-time - 98

Part-time - 13

Male (59)

Female (52)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Oncology, veterinary ethics, international veterinary medicine, veterinary genomics, pathogenesis of Clostridium difficile, wildlife fertility control
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 200 Westboro Road
North Grafton, MA  01536
United States

Contact Dr. Deborah T. Kochevar
Dean
Email: deborah.kochevar@tufts.edu
Phone: 508-839-5302
Fax: 508-839-2953

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