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Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

Ithaca, NY2025 data

GRE Median

163

160–166 range

GPA Median

3.82

3.68–3.93 range

Acceptance Rate

10%

Program avg: 15.4%

Class Size

120

How to Get Into Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

To be competitive at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, applicants typically present a GRE score near 163 (middle 50%: 160–166) and a GPA around 3.82 (3.68–3.93). Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine admits about 10% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 120 students. The school is located in Ithaca, NY. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and GRE score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.

Admitted Student Profiles

GRE Score Range

25th: 160Median: 16375th: 166

GPA Range

25th: 3.68Median: 3.8275th: 3.93

Tuition

In-State / Resident

$40,954

$20,531 above program average

Out-of-State / Non-Resident

$58,520

Outcomes

Board/Certification Pass Rate

97%

Data source: AAVMC (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine's acceptance rate?

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine has an acceptance rate of about 10% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Veterinary Medicine programs we track is 15.4%.

What GRE score do you need for Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine?

Admitted students at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine have a median GRE score of 163, with a middle-50% range of 160 to 166 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.

What GPA do you need to get into Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine?

The median GPA of admitted students at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is 3.82, with a middle-50% range of 3.68 to 3.93 (2025 entering class).

How much does Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine cost?

Annual in-state or resident tuition at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is $40,954. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $58,520. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.

How hard is it to get into Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine?

Admission to Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is competitive: it admits roughly 10% of applicants, the median GRE is 163, the median GPA is 3.82. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and GRE score.

Where is Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine located?

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is located in Ithaca, NY.

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