Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University offers a robust academic environment for students aspiring to veterinary medicine. While not offering a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, the university provides strong programs in biological sciences, including a pre-health concentration, and valuable opportunities in medical research. Drexel's commitment to experiential learning and interdisciplinary collaboration across colleges, such as Arts and Sciences and Medicine, helps students build essential scientific knowledge and practical skills. This approach supports interests in animal and human health, preparing students effectively for future veterinary studies elsewhere.
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Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist, Drexel offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in a variety of fields. The university has a strong focus on experiential learning, and its cooperative education program (co-op) allows students to gain up to 18 months of paid, full-time work experience in their field of study.
