Nashville Veterinary Schools & Programs

Planning to apply to a veterinary medical school after college? Nashville has several excellent undergraduate biology programs that can help you qualify for admission. Fisk University Department of Biology is part of an institution routinely included in Peterson's "Top Colleges for Science. Tennessee State University offers degrees through the doctoral level. Nashville students pursuing a career as a veterinary technician can attend Columbia State Community College's American Veterinary Medical Association-accredited veterinary technology program, which prepares students for work including clinical pathology, radiology, surgical assisting and hospital management.


Veterinary Schools, Programs & Courses in Nashville
Subjects listed are highlights of programs and/or courses offered.
Harrington College of Design Brown College Argosy University American Intercontinental University Kaplan University Le Cordon Bleu Schools International Academy of Design & Technology Argosy University Audubon Expedition Institute Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography The Art Institutes The Art Institutes Sanford Brown Institute Harrington College of Design University of Phoenix Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography Argosy University DeVry University Vet Tech Institute The Art Institutes The Art Institute Online

Why Nashville is a Great Place to Study Veterinary

Each year, Nashville hosts the Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association's Music City Veterinary Conference, where veterinarians, veterinary technicians and students can network, select from more than 100 hours of continuing education, and view exhibits from companies such as Fort Dodge Animal Health and Hill's Pet Nutrition.


Other Resources for Veterinary Education and Careers in Nashville
  • Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association
  • Tennessee Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
  • National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Veterinary Bookstore of Tennessee
  • Rural Area Veterinary Services
  • Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary
  • Veterinary - Employers in Nashville
  • Career Center, National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America
  • Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association Job Mart
  • Nashville Zoo
  • Bellevue Animal Hospital
  • Hillsboro Animal Hospital
  • Battleground Hospital for Animals
  • Nashville Humane Association

  • Veterinary - Internship Opportunities in Nashville
  • Large Animal Clinical Sciences Internships, University of Tennessee
  • Avian and Zoological Medicine Residency Programs, University of Tennessee
  • Radiology Residency Program, University of Tennessee
  • Small Animal Internships & Residencies, University of Tennessee
  • Pathobiology Residency Programs, University of Tennessee
  • American Association of Veterinary Clinicians Internship and Residency Matching Program
  • Nashville Zoo
  • Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital
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