Indeed, the times they a re a-Changin’

The class of 1951 was the first to grad uate from OSU’s veterinary college. There were 26 graduates, all men. The class of 1952, the second class of veterinarians, was a 36-member all-male class. Today’s class size at the OSU College of Veteri nary Medicine averages between 80-85 students. The class of 2011 is 72 percent female and 28 percent male.

Four hundred thirty-six applicants, 130 resident and 306 nonresident, competed for admission to the class of 2012. The Center for Veterinary Health Sciences selected 58 Oklahoma residents and 24 nonresidents. The core and cumulative grade point average for these students is 3.4, and their average GRE scores are 479 verbal, 608 quantitative and 572 biology. Sixty-three females and 19 males make up the class of 2012.

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