by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of veterinary medicine.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of veterinary medicine for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality veterinary medicine program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for veterinary medicine students working on their doctor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Veterinary Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for veterinary medicine students seeking a a doctor's degree.
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in veterinary medicine has to check out University of Florida. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from University of Florida
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in veterinary medicine. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the city of Knoxville.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Virginia Tech is a great option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in veterinary medicine. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Virginia Tech
It's difficult to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in veterinary medicine. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Athens.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from University of Georgia
Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from North Carolina State University
Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Auburn University
Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the remote town of Mississippi State.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Mississippi State University
Louisiana State University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Tuskegee.More information about a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Tuskegee University
Explore the best veterinary medicine colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 138 | 105 |
| Virginia | 127 | 128 |
| Georgia | 126 | 115 |
| North Carolina | 115 | 96 |
| Mississippi | 113 | 92 |
| Louisiana | 103 | 84 |
| Tennessee | 102 | 208 |
| Alabama | 98 | 174 |
One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Veterinary Medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Sciences | 84 |
| Animal Science | 49 |
| Food Science Technology | 41 |
| Agricultural Production | 24 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 15 |
| Soil Sciences | 13 |
| General Agriculture | 8 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 6 |
| Other Agriculture | 2 |
