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New Jersey Welcomes First Veterinary School: 75 Students Enroll

8/29/2025

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Rowan University's Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine opens this week, New Jersey's first veterinary school.
The inaugural class includes 75 students, mainly from New Jersey, filling the state's veterinary training gap.
The school offers lower tuition than out-of-state programs, aiming to reduce the veterinary staff shortage.
Facilities will support comprehensive pet care and specialized training, benefiting local communities.

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Story summary

Rowan University's Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine opens this week, New Jersey's first veterinary school.
The inaugural class includes 75 students, mainly from New Jersey, filling the state's veterinary training gap.
The school offers lower tuition than out-of-state programs, aiming to reduce the veterinary staff shortage.
Facilities will support comprehensive pet care and specialized training, benefiting local communities.