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Lincoln Memorial University

College: Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine

Ewing, Harrogate +1, United States

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Duke Hall, Administration Building of Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tenn (79540) (photograph from the Wikimedia Commons category Lincoln Memorial University)
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Overview

Private university in Harrogate, Tennessee. Its Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine awards the DVM (Harrogate and distributed clinical sites), a separate accelerated DVM program at Orange Park, Florida, and veterinary technology and veterinary biomedical science degrees.

Veterinary programs researched: 8. 4 with an accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record checked against the authority’s own listing.

Programs

Each program is listed with its official award, level, pathway classification, delivery and published tuition. Accreditation, fees, language and entry requirements belong to the program, not to the whole institution.

Veterinary medicine

Veterinary technology

Veterinary science and research

  • PhD in Veterinary Biomedical Science (PhD VBMS)

    Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Biomedical SciencePhDScience and research

    On campus11 consecutive semestersHarrogate campus (Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine)

    Tuition not published

Pathway not classified

Campuses and facilities

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Accreditation, evaluation and recognition

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  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Harrogate

    Verified in official recordAVMA Council on Education (COE)Program accreditationProvisional or probationary statusUS

    Scope: DVM program, Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, TN); Probationary Accreditation (major deficiency in Standard 10, Research Program); last evaluation 2019, next evaluation 2026

    Further requirements: AVMA lists a major deficiency in Standard 10, Research Program.

    An accrediting body (for example the AVMA Council on Education or the AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities) accredits this specific program, for the campus, status and dates stated.

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Harrogate

    Stated by the schoolAVMA Council on Education (COE)Program accreditationProvisional or probationary statusUS

    Scope: School statement: full accreditation granted January 7, 2019; placed on probationary accreditation October 24, 2024 for a major deficiency in Standard 10 (Research)

    Dates: 7 January 2019 to not stated

    An accrediting body (for example the AVMA Council on Education or the AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities) accredits this specific program, for the campus, status and dates stated.

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Orange Park accelerated three-year

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

    Scope: DVM program, LMU College of Veterinary Medicine at Orange Park (FL); listed as Provisional Accreditation (not full accreditation); last evaluation 2025, next evaluation 2027

    Further requirements: Eligible for consideration for Full Accreditation following graduation of the inaugural class.

    An accrediting body (for example the AVMA Council on Education or the AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities) accredits this specific program, for the campus, status and dates stated.

  • Associate of Science in Veterinary Medical Technology (AS VMT)

    Verified in official recordAVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA)Program accreditationFull statusUS

    Scope: Veterinary Medical Technology program (Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science), Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate TN; initial accreditation November 1987; next evaluation 2028

    An accrediting body (for example the AVMA Council on Education or the AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities) accredits this specific program, for the campus, status and dates stated.

  • Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Medical Technology (BS VMT), online

    Verified in official recordAVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA)Program accreditationFull statusUS

    Scope: The AVMA CVTEA entry lists Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science under the Lincoln Memorial University Veterinary Medical Technology Program (Harrogate, TN); the entry does not separately describe the online BS delivery

    An accrediting body (for example the AVMA Council on Education or the AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities) accredits this specific program, for the campus, status and dates stated.

Sources and verification

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Sources (checked 19 October 2026)

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