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Starting Salaries and Educational Debt of Veterinary Students Graduating in 2011

Posted on December 19, 2011

An article was recently published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) on employment, starting salaries, and amount of debt incurred for first year veterinary school graduates in 2011. The study was conducted using information received from all fourth year veterinary students in US veterinary schools polled in an annual survey given [...]

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Impact of Internship on Veterinary Salaries, 2009

Posted on October 6, 2011

In 2010, the AVMA Biennial Economic Survey was sent to a random population of veterinarians in the United States. The veterinarians were from private practice as well as the public and corporate sectors. The data collected was analyzed for relationships between gross salaries and multiple independent variables including type of internship completed (private practice, academic, [...]

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Finding the Perfect Job

Posted on April 13, 2011

by David Wong Associate Professor of Equine Medicine This is always an exciting time for me to see veterinary students entertaining different prospects of what type of work they want to do and where they will accept their first job – whether it be a summer job, or their first full time job after graduation.  [...]

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