No. Only applications meeting our minimum requirements and have been verified by VMCAS are reviewed by the admissions committee. The minimum requirements include:

Required minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0
Required Grades: C- or higher
Remediated and repeated courses completed before application is submitted
- Transcript(s) with repeated or remediated course must be submitted to VMCAS by the application deadline
Three electronic letters of recommendation (eLORs) are required as a part of the admissions process. The VMCAS application allows each applicant to submit the names and email addresses of evaluators. At least one of the three evaluators must be a veterinarian who is listed in one of your experience categories (i.e., shadowing, working, classroom, or laboratory). Family members cannot be used as evaluators.
-  Veterinarian Required: Yes
Applicant must have successfully completed 6 hours of upper-level science or math coursework within the previous 5 years by the time of application submission.
Applicant should have no more than 3 science/math prerequisite courses remaining (without posted grades on their official transcript submitted to VMCAS), at submission of their application. Labs associated with a course are excluded. For example, if Microbiology lab is separate from the lecture course, the lab will not count as 1 missing prerequisite course for the purposes of this requirement.
- Seminars, labs not associated with a course, internships, clinical rotations, research electives, capstones, thesis hours, management, and study abroad courses cannot be used to fulfill this requirement.
Applicant must not have been dismissed from another veterinary school
Applicant must be in good standing at their current university, as well as at all colleges or universities they have attended.
Applicant must have veterinary experience hours listed on their application.
Supplemental application fee submitted

Mississippi State University

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