Updated October 29, 2026

Wisconsin vet school acceptance rate

University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine reports 2,530 applicants for the Class of 2030, but not how many of them were admitted, so we can't work out an exact rate. It enrolls about 100 students per class.

Acceptance rate: Not published by the school
Applicants: 2,530; applicants
Class size: 100; admitted each year
Average GPA: 3.74; Class of 2030, invited Wisconsin residents
Average last-30-credit GPA: 3.81; Class of 2030, invited Wisconsin residents
Interview format: No interview

Every number is from Wisconsin's own DVM admissions pages, checked October 29, 2026. The school does not publish the counts behind a rate. Work out your own with our VMCAS GPA calculator.

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How the Wisconsin rate is worked out

Wisconsin posts 2,530 applicants for the Class of 2030, but not how many of them it admitted or enrolled, so we don't divide and don't estimate. It does publish its class size: 100 students. Source

We only use numbers the school posts on its own site. National VMCAS and AAVMC tables count applicants differently, so they are left out.

What Wisconsin asks of applicants

At least 60 semester credits of college coursework, including 40 to 43 credits of required courses. Source
Every required course needs a grade of C (2.0) or better. Source
Academics count for 60% of the evaluation and non-academic factors for 40%. Source
Starting with the 2026-27 cycle, the school uses the GPA of the last 45 semester credits instead of the last 30. Source
Tuition for 2026-27 is $37,523 for Wisconsin residents and $61,096 for non-residents, with campus segregated fees on top. Source

The Wisconsin vet school interview

Wisconsin does not interview DVM applicants. The committee decides from the VMCAS file and the school's own supplemental application, and applicants hear back by April 1. Source

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About Wisconsin's DVM program

Of 2,530 applicants for the Class of 2030, 268 were Wisconsin residents and 2,262 were non-residents. Source
Nonresident seats vary by year but will not exceed 37 in a class. Source
Invited non-residents for the Class of 2030 averaged a 3.87 undergraduate GPA, 3.92 in required courses and 3.94 over the last 30 credits. Source

Questions people ask

What is the Wisconsin vet school acceptance rate?

What GPA do you need for Wisconsin vet school?

Wisconsin reports an average cumulative GPA of 3.74 (Class of 2030, invited Wisconsin residents). The average last-30-credit GPA was 3.81. These are typical figures for admitted students, not minimums.

How many students does Wisconsin vet school take?

Wisconsin reports a class size of 100 (admitted each year).

What is the Wisconsin vet school interview like?

Wisconsin does not interview DVM applicants. The committee decides from the VMCAS file and the school's own supplemental application, and applicants hear back by April 1.

What are the Wisconsin vet school requirements?

At least 60 semester credits of college coursework, including 40 to 43 credits of required courses. Every required course needs a grade of C (2.0) or better. Academics count for 60% of the evaluation and non-academic factors for 40%. Starting with the 2026-27 cycle, the school uses the GPA of the last 45 semester credits instead of the last 30.

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Confetto is not affiliated with University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine or University of Wisconsin-Madison. Every figure on this page is from the school's own website (Madison, Wisconsin), checked October 29, 2026. Schools update these pages each year, so check the source links before you apply.