Admission Criteria
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Must hold a BS degree in the biological or physical sciences OR a DVM degree from an accredited institution in the US or an approved institution overseas.
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Highly recommended undergraduate courses: anatomy, physiology, cellular and molecular biology, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, and calculus.
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Applications must include:
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Official college transcripts: GPA equivalent to 3.0/4.0 or above
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Optional: Official GRE scores (BMS code: 6306)- Quantitative: 150; Qualitative: 150; Writing: 3.5
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Fluency in English:
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Official test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 550 (paper-based), 197 (computer-based), 79 (internet-based) OR
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Official International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of at least 6.5
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Tests waived for native English speakers and students graduating from countries where English is the official language
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Graduate College application
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Personal Statement and resume
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Three letters of recommendation
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Application Process
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Complete the free online Preliminary Application Form
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Complete the ISU Graduate College online application, submit 3 letters of recommendation and unofficial test scores and transcripts (official scores and transcripts are requested upon acceptance to the program).