Veterinary · Louisiana
Vet schools in Louisiana
The AVMA Council on Education first accredited the veterinary school at Louisiana State University in 1977, reaffirmed it in 2020 and has a site visit planned for 2026, according to the school. LSU in Baton Rouge is the Louisiana entry in the AAVMC member list as fetched on October 28, 2026. The school gives its NAVLE pass rate by graduating class: 85% for 2025 and 81% for 2026. It conferred 117 DVM degrees in 2024-25 (IPEDS) and describes a 4-year program. The GRE is neither required nor accepted, and the VMCAS deadline for the 2026-27 cycle was September 15, 2026 at 10:59 PM Central Time. Mississippi State University and Texas A&M University are among the nearest out-of-state schools shown after the table.
Class size: no program in this table publishes it on the pages read so far.
| Program | City | NAVLE pass rate | Class | Degrees conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Louisiana State University, School of Veterinary MedicineBaton Rouge | Baton Rouge | 81%as the school reports it | 2026 | 117 |
Nearest vet schools outside Louisiana
Class size: no program in this table publishes it on the pages read so far.
| Program | State | City | NAVLE pass rate | Class | Degrees conferred | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University Mississippi State University, College of Veterinary MedicineMississippi State | MS | Mississippi State | 95%as the school reports it | 2025 | 110 | 252 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station Texas A&M University, School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical SciencesCollege Station | TX | College Station | 96%as the school reports it | 2025 | 162 | 307 |
| Tuskegee University Tuskegee University, College of Veterinary MedicineTuskegee | AL | Tuskegee | 72%as the school reports it | 2025 | 65 | 351 |
| Auburn University Auburn University, College of Veterinary MedicineAuburn | AL | Auburn | 97%as the school reports it | 2025 | 120 | 368 |
| Arkansas State University Arkansas State University, College of Veterinary MedicineJonesboro | AR | Jonesboro | Not collected yet | Not published | Not published | 376 |