Veterinary Degrees Online

Traditional Admission Requirements
The following materials are needed before a student may be accepted into Springfield College-Benedictine University. A student is responsible for having all credentials sent to the College. Your application will be considered for admission as soon as all of your credentials are received; students are notified of acceptance on a rolling basis.
Graduation from an accredited high school or completion of a General Education Development Certificate (GED).
Official transcript(s) from high school for freshman and transfer students with less than 20 transferable credit hours.
Official transcript(s) from all colleges and universities previously attended.
Health Form.
ACT, SAT, GED or TOEFL** (if applicable) scores.
English Language proficiency.
A personal interview with the Director of Enrollment Services and/or additional testing may be required of some applicants.

All students must General Education core degree requirements (link to page 2 of general education core requirements), and they must complete the following courses specific to the concentration. Courses required for the concentration may also satisfy General Education requirements.
BIO 106 – Cellular Biology;
BIO 107 – Biological Organisms and Ecology;
CHE 111, CHE 112 – General Chemistry I and II;
CHE 223, CHE 224 – Organic Chemistry I and II;
MAT 114 – College Algebra, if needed;
MAT 115 – Trigonometry, if needed;
MAT 122, MAT 125 or MAT 223, – Calculus or Statistics; and
PHY 211, PHY 212 – General Physics I and II

Since there are many applicants for a limited number of openings at the professional schools in the health and allied health fields, students are urged to get a strong foundation in the basic sciences in their first two years and work toward a high G.P.A.

A broad background in humanities and social sciences will help students in communicating and relating with people. Students wanting to enter schools of medicine, veterinary science and dentistry need to complete a baccalaureate degree, with a major in biology, chemistry or other appropriate discipline. Students should make choices that meet the requirements of the 2+2 Benedictine University program or the program of study they plan to pursue at the senior college level.

Prerequisites
High school studies should include:
3 years of math, including second year algebra, geometry and trigonometry;
3 years of science, including one each in biology, chemistry and physics;
Other science courses (highly recommended);and
2 years of foreign language (highly recommended)

Traditional Admission Requirements
The following materials are needed before a student may be accepted into Springfield College-Benedictine University. A student is responsible for having all credentials sent to the College. Your application will be considered for admission as soon as all of your credentials are received; students are notified of acceptance on a rolling basis.
Graduation from an accredited high school or completion of a General Education Development Certificate (GED).
Official transcript(s) from high school for freshman and transfer students with less than 20 transferable credit hours.
Official transcript(s) from all colleges and universities previously attended.
Health Form.
ACT, SAT, GED or TOEFL** (if applicable) scores.
English Language proficiency.
A personal interview with the Director of Enrollment Services and/or additional testing may be required of some applicants.