College of Veterinary Medicine

Prospective Students

Expectations & Attributes of Veterinary Students


These links provide access to information about what is expected of veterinary students with regards to their academic performance, physical attributes and attitudes.  The page on ideal attributes describes those attributes to be possessed by a student at the time of completion of the DVM program.

Academic Standards

Essential Requirements

Ideal Attributes

AVMA Accreditation Standards





Last Edited: Apr 01, 2008 1:10 PM
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