Accreditation and Awards
Accreditation
The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education (COE). Accreditation is renewed on a yearly basis with a full evaluation every seven years. The most recent full review was conducted in spring 2024.
NAVLE Pass Rates
The licensing examination for veterinarians is the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE). The AVMA COE requires a minimum pass rate of 80 percent to maintain full accreditation. Performance of OSU College of Veterinary Medicine graduates is shown in the following table.
| Year | Students Taking Exam | Students Passing Exam | Percent Passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 102 | 99 | 97 |
| 2024 | 105 | 99 | 94 |
| 2023 | 97 | 93 | 96 |
| 2022 | 108 | 99 | 92 |
| 2021 | 93 | 87 | 94 |
| 2020 | 88 | 88 | 100 |
| 2019 | 84 | 84 | 100 |
| 2018 | 80 | 80 | 100 |
| 2017 | 74 | 74 | 100 |
| 2016 | 88 | 86 | 98 |
| 2015 | 87 | 85 | 98 |
| 2014 | 90 | 89 | 99 |