Pre-Veterinary Transfer
Recommended courses
Prerequisites for specific courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog.
Since the majority of students are admitted to Veterinary Medicine programs with a bachelor’s degree, it is recommended that students wishing to complete the pre-professional requirements for Veterinary Medicine do so by selecting a major area of study and by fulfilling the Pre-Veterinary courses as outlined by the University of Illinois, the only Veterinary Medicine degree in Illinois:
Required Sequence in Principles of Biology
| BIO 1003 | Principles of Biology | 4 | L1 910L;BIO 910 |
| BIO 1004 | Biological Diversity | 4 | L1 910L;BIO 910 |
Or
General Biology
Required Sequence in General Chemistry
And
Organic Chemistry
Required Sequence in General Physical for the Liberal Arts and Sciences
Highly recommended sequence in Anatomy and Physiology
Highly recommended Calculus
| MTH 2001 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | 5 | M1 900-1;MTH901 |
Required Sequence in General Physics for the Liberal Arts and Sciences
Highly recommended Sequence in Anatomy and Physiology
Highly recommended: Calculus
| MTH 2001 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | 5 | M1 900-1;MTH901 |
Please see a counselor to assist you in your academic plan. Admission is highly competitive based on the Graduate Readiness Exam (GRE) score, overall GPA, and science GPA. For the class entering Fall of 2009, the average cumulative GPA was a 3.6; Science GPA 3.48; GRE 63% (4.5 written, 520 verbal, 660 analytical (sections). 120 students admitted (75 to 80% are Illinois residents) For current information go to: vetmed.illinois.edu
Please see a counselor to assist you in your academic plan. Admission is highly competitive based on the Graduate Readiness Exam (GRE) score, overall GPA, and science GPA.
For the class entering Fall of 2009, the average cumulative GPA was a 3.6; Science GPA 3.48; GRE 63% (4.5 written, 520 verbal, 660 analytical)
3/18/2021