Veterinary schools in Washington

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

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

Veterinary colleges in Washington

College	Location	Degree	AVMA status
Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine	Pullman, Washington	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 Washington earned a median of $160,510 a year in May 2025 (BLS): veterinarian salary in Washington.

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FAQ

Is there a vet school in Washington?

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 Washington residents go to vet school?

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

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