Academics
Oregon's Veterinary College
The Oregon State University Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine is Oregon's only veterinary college. The work you do here will prepare you to follow your passion, whether it’s animal or human health. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to providing you with individual attention and access to some of the Northwest’s most sophisticated veterinary hospital, diagnostic, rehabilitation and research facilities. The experiential learning opportunities you pursue – in Corvallis, Portland, and beyond – give you hands-on skills that go beyond the classroom, so that when you graduate you’ll be ready use your knowledge to create healthier, happier communities.
We offer degrees in veterinary medicine (DVM) and comparative health sciences (M.S. and Ph.D.), post-graduate internships and residencies and a One Health Undergraduate Certificate. Explore your options.
Credentials
The Oregon State University Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association's Council on Education.
The North American Veterinary Licensing Examination, administered by the International Council for Veterinary Assessment since 2000, is a requirement for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in all licensing jurisdictions in the U.S. and Canada. Learn more about the NAVLE.
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