 About the College
| The College of Veterinary Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences was founded by a vote of the Board of Trustees on August 8, 1998. The College received a Letter of Reasonable Assurance (the first step in the accreditation process) from the AVMA-Council on Education on 5 March 2001. In March 2003, the COE upgraded the accreditation status to provisional status. The College admitted its Charter class of 85 students in the fall of 2003. |
Western University's College of Veterinary Medicine
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"Our objective is not just to open another college of veterinary medicine, but to create a new paradigm in veterinary education."
Philip Pumerantz, Ph.D., President of Western University of Health Science
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To learn more about the College of Veterinary Medicine, select from the following links:
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Western University's College of Veterinary Medicine at a glance:
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Founded:
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August 8, 1998
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Founding Dean:
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Shirley D. Johnston , DVM, PhD, DACT
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Size of Entering Class:
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85 Students
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First Class:
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2003
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Annual Tuition:
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$32,595 (projected tuition, subject to change)
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