Admissions
Our holistic admissions process focuses on assessing candidates as complete people with distinct abilities and past experiences. Beyond evaluating a set of scores, we consider academic and personal history, as well as an overall fit with the mission and values of the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine.
Arizona CVM Prerequisites
Science Prerequisites:
Biology (6 credits)
Chemistry (6 credits)
Biophysics or Physics (6 credits)
Biochemistry or Organic Chemistry (6 credits)
Math (3 credits)
General Education Prerequisites:
Arts and Humanities (6 credits)
Social Sciences (6 credits)
English Composition (3 credits)
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Tuition & Financial Aid
Subject to approval by the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR), we anticipate offering the following tuition rates:
- Arizona residents: $15,000 per semester x 3 concurrent semesters = $45,000 per year*
- Non-Arizona residents: $23,333 per semester x 3 concurrent semesters = $69,999 per year*
*Tuition rate is subject to annual review by the Arizona Board of Regents and excludes fees that may be assessed by the CVM and/or the University of Arizona.
Financial Aid
How to Apply
All prospective DVM students for Fall 2021 can apply through VMCAS.
Key Dates for 2020-2021 VMCAS Application Cycle:
- 1/22/20: VMCAS Application Opens
- 5/12/20: Colleges are Available/Applicants Have the Ability to Submit Applications
- 9/15/20: VMCAS Application Deadline
International students may be required to provide proof of English Proficiency.
Application Process