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University of Florida vet school (DVM): NAVLE pass rate, cost and admission

University of Florida reports a NAVLE pass rate of 92% for the class of 2025, as the school reports it. IPEDS counts 119 DVM degrees conferred by the institution in 2024-25.

Gainesville, FL AVMA COE: Fully accredited by the AVMA Council on Education (Accredited status up to 7 years, assigned 2023; next review 2029) Checked Oct 2026

Listed by AAVMC as: University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine

NAVLE score report, as the school reports it

Source: the school's outcomes page, UF CVM pass rate by graduation year (school label)
Class of 2025
92%
Takers
Not published
Comparison group the school names
Not published
Classes shown
5
This program
80%85%90%95%100%Class of 2021: 100%100%2021Class of 2022: 99%99%2022Class of 2023: 94%94%2023Class of 2024: 98%98%2024Class of 2025: 92%92%2025
Table view
ClassProgramComparison the school namesTakersAs labelled on the page
2021100%Not publishedNot publishedUF CVM pass rate by graduation year (school label)
202299%Not publishedNot publishedUF CVM pass rate by graduation year (school label)
202394%Not publishedNot publishedUF CVM pass rate by graduation year (school label)
202498%Not publishedNot publishedUF CVM pass rate by graduation year (school label)
202592%Not publishedNot publishedUF CVM pass rate by graduation year (school label)

Cost, size and outcomes

  • Cost of attendanceProgram pageNot published
  • Class sizeProgram pageNot published
  • DVM degrees conferred by the institutionIPEDS completions, 2024-25 (provisional), CIP 01.8001119
  • Median earnings, 1 year after completionCollege Scorecard, Veterinary Medicine, first professional degree, graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22$120,372
  • Median earnings, 4 years after completionCollege Scorecard, Veterinary Medicine, first professional degree, graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19$124,305
  • Median federal loan debtCollege Scorecard, Veterinary Medicine, first professional degreeNot published
  • Veterinarians, median wage, FloridaBLS OEWS, May 2025, context only$131,660

What it asks of applicants

  • Application service and deadlineAs the program states it, 2026-27 cycleVMCAS · September 15, 2026
  • Minimum overall GPANot published
  • Program lengthNot published
  • Program startsAugust
  • Admission testAs the program states it, Date not statedGRE not required (since the 2019-2020 admissions cycle)
  • Prerequisite coursesAs the program states it, Date not statedBiology 1 and 2 with lab 4 semester hours each, upper-level microbiology with lab 4, upper-level genetics 3, chemistry 1 and 2 with lab 4 each, organic chemistry 1 and 2 with lab 4 each, upper-level biochemistry 3, physics 1 and 2 with lab 4 each, statistics 3

Accreditation

  • StatusAs the school states it, 2026-10-29; authority: AVMA COE listFully accredited by the AVMA Council on Education (Accredited status up to 7 years, assigned 2023; next review 2029)
  • AAVMC membershipInstitutional Members
  • Program websiteVisit

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What the numbers say

UF's College of Veterinary Medicine lists its NAVLE pass rate by graduation year, with no takers count, comparison group or note on first attempts. As the school reports it, the 2025 graduating year passed at 92%, 6 points lower than the 98% posted for 2024. Across the 5 graduation years shown, the rate moved between 92% and 100%, with 2021 at the head of that range. The path in between was uneven, with 99% in 2022 and 94% in 2023. The college says it is fully accredited by the AVMA Council on Education, which assigned its Accredited status in 2023, with the next review in 2029. IPEDS counts 119 DVM degrees conferred by the university in 2024-25. The 2026-27 VMCAS cycle closes on September 15, 2026, and the GRE has not been required since the 2019-2020 admissions cycle. Science prerequisites cover biology, chemistry, organic chemistry and physics, each as 1 and 2 with lab at 4 semester hours apiece, plus upper-level microbiology, genetics, biochemistry and statistics. Unfinished courses must be done by the spring before the August start; check the program's page for the entry year. College Scorecard data show $120,372 as the median 1 year after completion for graduates of UF's veterinary medicine program from 2020-21 and 2021-22, and $124,305 4 years after completion for 2017-18 and 2018-19.

Sources

  1. American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC): Member institutions in the United States, institutional and provisional members, fetched 28 Oct 2026
  2. www.vetmed.ufl.edu: Accreditation » College of Veterinary Medicine » University of Florida, fetched 29 Oct 2026
  3. education.vetmed.ufl.edu: Application Steps » Veterinary Education » College of Veterinary Medicine » University of Florida, fetched 29 Oct 2026
  4. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES): IPEDS Completions, awards by program and award level, 2024-25 (provisional release), 21 Jul 2026, fetched 26 Oct 2026
  5. U.S. Department of Education: College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data, 15 Oct 2026, fetched 26 Oct 2026
  6. education.vetmed.ufl.edu: Courses Required » Veterinary Education » College of Veterinary Medicine » University of Florida, fetched 29 Oct 2026
  7. education.vetmed.ufl.edu: Frequently Asked Questions, fetched 29 Oct 2026
  8. education.vetmed.ufl.edu: Admitted Class Statistics, fetched 29 Oct 2026
  9. education.vetmed.ufl.edu: NAVLE Pass Rates » Veterinary Education » College of Veterinary Medicine » University of Florida, fetched 29 Oct 2026
  10. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, state estimates, May 2025, 15 May 2026, fetched 26 Oct 2026