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About the College

Download the 2009-10 Facts & Figures brochure [PDF].

The UGA College of Veterinary Medicine
  • The first class of 44 students graduated in 1950.
  • The College employs 158 faculty members and 444 staff members.
  • View our list of academic and administrative departments.
  • Our total budget is approximately $62.3 million dollars, with about 50% of that total appropriated or sponsored by the state of Georgia.
  • The remainder comes from income from services (25%), federal and other sponsors (20%), the Southern Regional Education Board (4%), and gifts (1%).

About the Hospital

  • We have an in-house caseload of over 18,350 cases per year, while our field services team goes on approximately 1,580 calls and sees approximately 257,190 animals per year.
  • For more information, please visit our teaching hospital Web site.

About our students

Facts about our Students
  • Current enrollment is 393 students in the DVM program, 57 PhD candidates, 5 DVM/PhD combined degree program students, 3 DVM/MPH combined degree students, and 37 master’s degree candidates, along with 37 residents and 17 clinical interns.
  • 74% of our DVM students are women.
  • 76 of our freshman class of DVM students come from Georgia, 17 from South Carolina, 6 from West Virginia, 2 from Delaware, and 1 from other states.
  • For more information about students and admissions policies, please visit the academic affairs Web site.

This page was last reviewed on February 1, 2010.

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