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Veterinary schools in Delaware

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

Delaware has no AVMA-accredited veterinary college of its own. Delaware pays for seats for residents through the Delaware Institute of Veterinary Medical Education (DIVME). The AVMA lists 39 accredited colleges in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

Options for Delaware residents

Delaware pays for seats for residents through the Delaware Institute of Veterinary Medical Education (DIVME). The state budget for fiscal 2025 planned support for eight Delaware students at the University of Georgia and six at Oklahoma State University (Delaware budget: DIVME).

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.

Looking for vet tech school instead?

Vet tech programs take about two years and lead to the VTNE, not a DVM: vet tech schools in Delaware and online vet tech programs.

After graduation

Open veterinarian jobs.

FAQ

Is there a vet school in Delaware?

No. Delaware has no AVMA-accredited veterinary college as of November 5, 2026.

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 Delaware residents go to vet school?

Delaware pays for seats for residents through the Delaware Institute of Veterinary Medical Education (DIVME). The state budget for fiscal 2025 planned support for eight Delaware students at the University of Georgia and six at Oklahoma State University (Delaware budget: DIVME).

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