This school is located in Davis, Calif. It opened in 1948 and has one of the largest hospital residency programs in the nation with 32 specialties. The school offers technician, bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees. The school states that it is ranked among the top veterinary schools by U.S. News & World Report.
The University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Fla. In addition to the DVM, the school offers a graduate degree in areas such as clinical science and infectious disease. UF has a distance education graduate certification program in forensic toxicology and a training program in aquatic animal health. The school takes part in numerous clinical trials and encourages local animal owners to participate.
Founded in 1879, this school was the first public school in the United States. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa. It offers bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in a variety of disciplines such as pathology, preventative medicine and clinical services. The college offers a few courses, but not full degree programs, online. The school has a large focus on livestock and poultry and plays a role in working with manufacturers in preventing disease.
Oklahoma State University is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Its sister college is in Oklahoma City. The main school offers degrees at the master's and doctorate level with the sister school offering veterinary technician programs. All of the degrees offered are geared toward the DVM degree. In addition to a teaching hospital, the college has an equine ranch that is used for teaching, breeding and research.