A DVM degree by itself may not entitle an individual to legally practice veterinary medicine. An individual should check the requirements of the state he/she wishes to practice in to determine if the North American Veterinary Licensure Examination and/or a state exam is required for legally practicing veterinary medicine.
International Council for Veterinary Assessment (ICVA)
American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB)
NAVLE
NAVLE pass rate for MSU CVM DVM students at the time of graduation: (The Council on Education requires 80% pass rate.)
| Year | Rounded |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 99% |
| 2020 | 97% |
| 2021 | 99% |
| 2022 | 98% |
| 2023 | 93% |
| 2024 | 95% |
