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Western University of Health Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Pomona, CA
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Overview
Western University of Health Sciences / College of Veterinary Medicine is located in Pomona, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees | 105 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam MCAT or GRE General Test (within 5 years of matriculation) Comp Exam Required for some |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
745
Applied
243
Accepted
105
Enrolled
Applying
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | September 17th | September 17th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | MCAT or GRE General Test (within 5 years of matriculation) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 2.75; 3 letters of recommendation; BA or BS (recommended); 500 hours of hands-on animal-related experience; transcripts from all colleges or universities attended. TOFEL and proof of legal US residency are required for international students |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$222,650
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 2 |
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
414
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 21.26% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.38% |
| White or Caucasian | 45% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.24% |
| Asian | 13.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.24% |
| Two or more races | 10.14% |
| Unknown | 5.07% |
Gender
Male (22%)
Female (77%)
Faculty
62
Total faculty
Full-time - 56
Part-time - 6
Male (32)
Female (30)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Anatomic adaptation of sea lions; animal-human interactions; infectious diseases, including vector-borne disease; creation and validation of teaching and assessment tools; zoonotic diseases |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 316,414 |
Location & Contact
Address
309 East Second Street
Pomona, CA 91766-1854
United States
Pomona, CA 91766-1854
United States
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