Veterinary Medicine
DVM programs, comparative medicine and animal health research.
Ranked campuses teaching veterinary medicine
| # | Institution | City | Control | Students | Admitted | Tuition | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornell | Ithaca, NY | private | 25,500 | 8% | $62,000 | 92 |
| 2 | Tufts | Medford, MA | private | 12,500 | — | $62,000 | 74 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | Madison, WI | public | 48,000 | 44% | $9,700 / $31,000 | 72 |
| 4 | UC Davis | Davis, CA | public | 40,000 | — | $14,000 / $36,000 | 70 |
| 5 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA | public | 38,000 | — | $11,000 / $34,000 | 64 |
| 6 | Ohio State | Columbus, OH | public | 61,000 | 53% | $11,000 / $37,000 | 61 |
| 7 | Michigan State | East Lansing, MI | public | 50,000 | 73% | $16,000 / $40,000 | 59 |
| 8 | Texas A&M | College Station, TX | public | 70,000 | 63% | $11,000 / $30,000 | 56 |
| 9 | Tuskegee | Tuskegee, AL | private | 2,000 | — | $43,000 | 54 |
Doctoral programs in this field
9 indexed campuses award research doctorates here. Funding normally arrives through assistantships tied to faculty grants.
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · private · doctorate
A hybrid Ivy: privately governed, with contract colleges for New York residents. Strong in engineering, hospitality, agriculture and computing.
Tufts University
Medford, MA · private · doctorate
International relations, veterinary medicine and health policy across the Boston area.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI · public · doctorate
Land-grant flagship with leading agriculture, engineering, economics and medical research, and one of the largest graduate schools in the Midwest.
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA · public · doctorate
Veterinary medicine, agriculture, food science and environmental engineering anchor a big UC campus.
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA · public · doctorate
Engineering, architecture, veterinary medicine and the Corps of Cadets.
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH · public · doctorate
One of the largest campuses in the country with the full stack of majors, a top medical centre and huge research spend.
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI · public · doctorate
Land-grant pioneer, known for supply chain, education, nursing and one of the strongest hospitality programs in the country.
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX · public · doctorate
Enrollment giant and Corps tradition: engineering, oceanography, agriculture and one of the most loyal alumni networks in Texas.
Enrolment, tuition and acceptance figures are rounded planning values compiled in 2025/26 for orientation. Verify exact numbers with each university's official fact sheet before you apply.