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Western University of Health Sciences

College of Veterinary Medicine

Pomona, CA

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Overview

College of Veterinary Medicine / College of Veterinary Medicine is located in Pomona, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees 100

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) are required.
Comp Exam Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

945
Applied
252
Accepted
103
Enrolled
27%

Applying

Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline September 15th September 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam MCAT or GRE General Test (within 5 years of matriculation) are required.
Doctoral Degree Requirements Completion of all prerequisite courses with a grade of C or better; BA or BS degree recommended; minimum overall GPA of 2.75; 3 letters of recommendation; 500 hours of hands-on animal-related experience; official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 2
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

424
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 25.47%
Black or African American 2.12%
White or Caucasian 49%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.24%
Asian 11.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 8.73%
Unknown 1.89%

Gender

Male (24%)
Female (75%)

Faculty

72
Total faculty
Full-time - 62
Part-time - 10
Male (37)
Female (35)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Stem cell; Orthopedic and biomechanics; Veterinary medicine education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
661,417

Location & Contact

Address 309 E 2nd St.
Pomona, CA  91766
United States
Contact Dr. Phillip Nelseon
Dean
Phone: 909-623-6116

Western University of Health Sciences
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