Veterinary schools in Colorado

Last checked November 5, 2026 against the AVMA list of accredited colleges. Information only; confirm admissions details with each college.

Colorado has 1 AVMA-accredited veterinary college: Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Fort Collins. The AVMA lists 39 accredited colleges in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, checked November 5, 2026.

Veterinary colleges in Colorado

College	Location	Degree	AVMA status
Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences	Fort Collins, Colorado	DVM	Accredited

All U.S. veterinary colleges

See the full list of 39 accredited colleges in the U.S. and Puerto Rico and how admission works in veterinary schools in the U.S.

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After graduation

Veterinarians in Colorado earned a median of $130,840 a year in May 2025 (BLS): veterinarian salary in Colorado.

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FAQ

Is there a vet school in Colorado?

How long is vet school?

Four years for the DVM or VMD, after college prerequisites. Graduates then pass the NAVLE and apply for a state license.

Where do Colorado residents go to vet school?

Any accredited college that admits non-residents, usually through the VMCAS application.

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