Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost of Attendance

In addition to a robust scholarship and grant program, the School of Veterinary Medicine provides a financial literacy program and support services to help students finance their education. As a result of these efforts, UC Davis veterinary students consistently graduate with a lower debt burden and higher starting salary compared to national averages. 

Employment, Salary, and Educational Debt

 2024
Percent employed in a field related to veterinary medicine, 
advanced clinical or academic training within one year of graduation
99.0%
Mean private practice salary at the time of the graduation$144,598
Mean D.V.M. educational debt (including those with no debt) $84,994

For the most recent tuition and fee amounts, please visit the UC Davis Tuition and Fees.

For additional information regarding the total cost of attendance, please visit the UC Davis Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships.