Veterinary schools in Texas

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

Texas has 2 AVMA-accredited veterinary colleges: Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in College Station; Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine in Amarillo. The AVMA lists 39 accredited colleges in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, checked November 5, 2026.

Veterinary colleges in Texas

College	Location	Degree	AVMA status
Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences	College Station, Texas	DVM	Accredited
Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine	Amarillo, Texas	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 Texas earned a median of $131,330 a year in May 2025 (BLS): veterinarian salary in Texas.

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FAQ

Is there a vet school in Texas?

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 Texas residents go to vet school?

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

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