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Best Veterinary Schools

Ranked in 2023, part of Best Health Schools

In addition to getting a broad education in animal science, veterinary

medicine students can specialize in areas such as small animal surgery, environmental
toxicology and aquatic medicine. These are the top veterinary medicine schools. Each school's
score reflects its average rating on a scale from 1 (marginal) to 5 (outstanding), based on a
survey of academics at peer institutions. Read the methodology »

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University of California--Davis
Davis, CA

#1 in Veterinary Medicine 4.5

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Colorado State University

Fort Collins, CO
#2 in Veterinary Medicine 4.3

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

#3 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 4.2

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Ohio State University

Columbus, OH
#3 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 4.2

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North Carolina State University 3.8

Raleigh, NC
#5 in Veterinary Medicine (tie)

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

#5 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.8

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
#7 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.7

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University of Georgia
Athens, GA
#7 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.7

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University of Wisconsin--Madison
Madison, WI
#7 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.7

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Texas A&M University--College Station
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Clear Station, TX
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#10 in Veterinary Medicine 3.6

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Auburn University
Auburn University, AL
#11 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.3

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Iowa State University 3.3

Ames, IA
#11 in Veterinary Medicine (tie)

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Purdue University--West Lafayette

West Lafayette, IN

#11 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.3

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University of Minnesota--Twin Cities

St. Paul, MN
#11 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.3

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI
#15 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.2

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University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL
#15 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.2

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Washington State University

Pullman, WA

#15 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.2

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Tufts University
North Grafton, MA
#18 in Veterinary Medicine 3.1

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Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
#19 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.0

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Virginia Tech - University of Maryland

Blacksburg, VA
#19 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 3.0

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University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
#21 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 2.9

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University of Tennessee--Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

#21 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 2.9

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Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

#23 in Veterinary Medicine 2.8

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Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS
#24 in Veterinary Medicine 2.6

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Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR
#25 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 2.5

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
#25 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 2.5

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Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK
#27 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 2.2

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Texas Tech University

TX

#27 in Veterinary Medicine (tie) 2.2

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Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona, CA

#29 in Veterinary Medicine 2.1

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University of Arizona
AZ
#30 in Veterinary Medicine 2.0

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Midwestern University
AZ
#31 in Veterinary Medicine 1.8

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Lincoln Memorial University

TN

#32 in Veterinary Medicine 1.7

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Long Island University

NY

#33 in Veterinary Medicine 1.5

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