Veterinary Schools

Professional doctorate

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Michigan State University · College of Veterinary Medicine · East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Official program pageRequest information
Official award
Doctor of Veterinary MedicineDVM
Pathway
Not classified
Format
On campus
Tuition
$17,216per semester, Fall 2026 and Spring 2027

About this program

Professional veterinary degree program of Michigan State University, listed by the AVMA Council on Education as an accredited college; program-level admissions and curriculum details could not be read because the college site blocks automated access.

Subject
Veterinary medicine
Department
College of Veterinary Medicine
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Qualification and professional pathway

Pathway is classified only from a statement on an official page. An award title such as DVM, BVSc, BSc or MSc does not decide it, and no degree, accreditation or listing by itself grants permission to practise anywhere.

Degree level
Professional doctorateA professional doctorate that is itself the entry qualification (for example the DVM or VMD). It is listed separately from research PhDs and is not equivalent to them.
Pathway
Pathway not classifiedNo source we could read states the professional purpose of this program. It is left unclassified rather than guessed from the award name.
Prior degree required
Not published

Accreditation, evaluation and recognition

Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Program accreditation, evaluation status, professional-body recognition, eligibility toward registration, institutional recognition, directory listings and memberships are different things; none of them is automatic permission to practise, and recognition in one country does not guarantee registration in another.

  • Verified in official recordAVMA Council on Education (COE)Program accreditationFull statusUS

    Scope: Michigan State University DVM program as listed by the AVMA COE; last evaluation 2019, next evaluation 2026 (as printed)

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
Not published
Clinical components
MSU's tuition schedule lists a separate Veterinary Medicine Clinical Year rate for fall, spring and summer semesters
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Michigan State University - East Lansing784 Wilson Road, Room F101, East Lansing, MI 48824

Teaching language

Taught in
Not stated on the pages we checked
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Animal or veterinary experience
Not published
Interview
Not published

Fees and costs

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Veterinary Medicine flat-rate program tuition per semester, resident (Fall 2026 and Spring 2027)Tuition · mandatory$17,216per semester, Fall 2026 and Spring 2027Resident19 October 2026Source
Veterinary Medicine Clinical Year flat-rate tuition per semester (fall and spring), residentTuition · mandatory$15,224per semester, Fall 2026 and Spring 2027Resident, clinical year19 October 2026Source
Veterinary Medicine flat-rate program tuition per semester, non-resident (Fall 2026 and Spring 2027)Tuition · mandatory$25,436per semester, Fall 2026 and Spring 2027Non-resident19 October 2026Source
Veterinary Medicine flat-rate program tuition per semester, international (Fall 2026 and Spring 2027)Tuition · mandatory$25,436per semester, Fall 2026 and Spring 2027International19 October 2026Source

No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.

Clinical or laboratory charges, equipment and protective clothing, mandatory travel, placement expenses and insurance are not listed by the institution on the pages we checked; ask what is extra.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, animal or veterinary experience requirement, clinical placement details, whether a prior degree is required.

Sources and how this was checked