University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Opens Applications For First Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine Program At A Public HBCU

Maryland's first in-state veterinary school is now accepting applications for its inaugural class, which begins in summer 2027.

By: NJ Urban News Staff

Outlets: New Jersey Urban News

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 726

Last Updated: 4 days, 9 hours ago


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PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) School of Veterinary Medicine is now accepting applications for its inaugural Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) class. This marks a milestone in the development of Maryland’s first in-state veterinary school and the first veterinary school at a public historically Black college or university (HBCU), paving the way for the inaugural class of students to begin the three-year program in summer 2027.

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