Most Popular Colleges for Veterinary Clinical Services Doctor’s Degree Programs
Around 149 doctorates are awarded each year to veterinary biomedical and clinical services majors. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
Wisconsin awarded 16 doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Wisconsin.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,728 |
$24,054 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,260 |
$1,260 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$670 |
$1,503 |
Across all programs, there were 5,003 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,223 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,666 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
UGA awarded 14 doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services in 2017-2018. This makes the school the second most popular in the country for the field. UGA also ranks #2 in popularity in Georgia for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
Graduate students at UGA can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,704 |
$24,692 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,266 |
$2,266 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$363 |
$1,029 |
In 2017-2018, UGA reported having 3,468 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 935 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,500 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Doctorates in veterinary clinical services were awarded to 14 students at Virginia Tech in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #2 spot on our list. Virginia Tech also ranks #2 in popularity in Virginia for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Virginia Tech.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$12,935 |
$26,069 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,137 |
$2,741 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$719 |
$1,448 |
The school reported having 3,418 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,490 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,638 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
NC State earned the #4 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 12 veterinary clinical services majors in 2017-2018. NC State also ranks #4 in popularity in North Carolina for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending NC State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,492 |
$23,967 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,535 |
$2,535 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$416 |
$1,175 |
In a typical year, there are 3,252 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 1,451 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,801 were classified as research assistants.
Mississippi State is ranked #4 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services to 12 students in 2017-2018. Mississippi State also ranks #4 in popularity in Mississippi for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Mississippi State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,208 |
$22,248 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$110 |
$110 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$462 |
$1,242 |
There were 1,152 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 448 were classified as teaching assistants, and 549 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Wazzu is the #6 most popular school for veterinary clinical services. It handed out 9 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Wazzu also ranks #6 in popularity in Washington for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Wazzu.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,224 |
$24,656 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,575 |
$1,575 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$589 |
$1,261 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,766. Of that number, 924 were classified as teaching assistants, and 776 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At Iowa State, 8 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in veterinary clinical services, which makes the school come in at #7 on our list. Iowa State also ranks #7 in popularity in Iowa for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Iowa State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,944 |
$22,656 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,134 |
$1,134 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$497 |
$1,259 |
The school reported having 2,878 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,041 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,697 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #7 spot on our list belongs to Texas A&M for handing out 8 doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services in 2017-2018. Texas A&M also ranks #7 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
Graduate students at Texas A&M can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,941 |
$16,461 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,124 |
$3,124 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$272 |
$710 |
In 2017-2018, Texas A&M reported having 3,644 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,938 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,375 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 8 students at Cornell earned doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services. This makes the college rank #7 on our list. Cornell also ranks #7 in popularity in New York for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Cornell.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$29,500 |
$29,500 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$85 |
$85 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,410 |
$1,410 |
Across all programs, there were 2,579 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,486 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,093 were classified as research assistants.
About 7 students earned doctor's degrees in veterinary biomedical and clinical services at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 2017-2018, making the school the 10th most popular in the nation. UMN Twin Cities also ranks #10 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending UMN Twin Cities.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,728 |
$25,884 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,504 |
$1,504 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,394 |
$2,157 |
There were 5,560 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 2,063 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,316 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At Ohio State, 7 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in veterinary clinical services, which makes the school come in at #10 on our list. Ohio State also ranks #10 in popularity in Ohio for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Ohio State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,560 |
$33,032 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$865 |
$865 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$723 |
$2,065 |
In a typical year, there are 4,229 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 2,035 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,903 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #12 spot on our list belongs to U of F for handing out 6 doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services in 2017-2018. U of F also ranks #12 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at U of F.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,770 |
$27,335 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,967 |
$2,795 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$449 |
$1,139 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 3,901. Of that number, 1,357 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,205 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Mizzou awarded 6 doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 12th most popular in the country for the field. Mizzou also ranks #12 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
Graduate students at Mizzou can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,640 |
$23,659 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,188 |
$1,188 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$360 |
$986 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,214. Of that number, 1,024 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,080 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Colorado State is the #14 most popular school for veterinary clinical services. It handed out 5 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Colorado State also ranks #14 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Colorado State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,917 |
$24,312 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,118 |
$2,118 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$551 |
$1,351 |
Across all programs, there were 1,836 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 876 were classified as teaching assistants, and 833 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 5 students earned doctor's degrees in veterinary biomedical and clinical services at University of Maryland - College Park in 2017-2018, making the school the 14th most popular in the nation. UMCP also ranks #14 in popularity in Maryland for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending UMCP.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$12,294 |
$26,532 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,590 |
$1,590 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$683 |
$1,474 |
In a typical year, there are 4,109 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 2,929 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,180 were classified as research assistants.
Doctorates in veterinary clinical services were awarded to 4 students at UIUC in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #16 spot on our list. UIUC also ranks #16 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UIUC.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,186 |
$28,773 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,038 |
$3,038 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$552 |
$1,025 |
The school reported having 5,627 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,786 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,583 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Louisiana State University earned the #17 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 3 veterinary clinical services majors in 2017-2018. Louisiana State University also ranks #17 in popularity in Louisiana for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Louisiana State University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,132 |
$9,132 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,315 |
$20,250 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$515 |
$1,166 |
In 2017-2018, Louisiana State University reported having 2,163 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 888 were classified as teaching assistants, and 896 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 3 students at UK earned doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services. This makes the college rank #17 on our list. UK also ranks #17 in popularity in Kentucky for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UK.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,363 |
$28,861 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,363 |
$1,363 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$632 |
$1,602 |
There were 1,922 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 1,030 were classified as teaching assistants, and 795 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Michigan State is ranked #19 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services to 1 students in 2017-2018. Michigan State also ranks #19 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
Graduate students at Michigan State can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$17,436 |
$34,260 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$727 |
$1,428 |
In 2017-2018, Michigan State reported having 3,098 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,340 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,758 were classified as research assistants.
The #19 spot on our list belongs to Purdue for handing out 1 doctor's degrees in veterinary clinical services in 2017-2018. Purdue also ranks #19 in popularity in Indiana for students seeking a veterinary clinical services degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Purdue.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,208 |
$28,010 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$784 |
$784 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$348 |
$948 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 4,954. Of that number, 1,736 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,856 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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