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Thinking about graduate school?

Did you know that 30% of ACES graduates continue their education beyond undergrad and onto graduate school. Common graduate school programs include Law School, Medical School, Professional Health Program, Professional Science Masters, and Vet School.

• Making the decision to pursue a graduate degree? - referenced from The Career Center
• Finding the right graduate program - referenced from The Career Center
• The application process
• Free Test Preparation from Study Guide Zone

Pre-Health and Pre-Med

• Pre-health at Illinois
• MCAT, DAT, OAT, & PCAT

Law School

• Pre-law Advising
• LSAT

Illinois Professional Science Masters

The Illinois Professional Science Master's (PSM) is a non-thesis graduate program that offers an MS degree, allowing you to pursue advanced training in science or mathematics while simultaneously learning critical business skills through an integration of four key curriculum components: science or mathematics courses, "plus" business courses, industry seminar, and internship.

• MS in Agricultural Production
• MS in Bioenergy
• MS in Food Science and Human Nutrition

Vet School

Thinking about vet school?

• Admission to Vet School - FAQ (PDF)
• What are They Looking for in the Application (PDF)
• Keys to a Successful Application (PDF)
• Vet School Admissions Myths (PDF)

Applying for Vet School

• Veterinary Medical College Application Service (VMCAS)
• University of Illinois Vet School Admissions
• Writing your Personal Statement (PDF)
• Personal Statement Do's and Don'ts (PDF)

Testing

• What is the GRE?
• Practice the GRE
• Where Do I Go to Take the GRE?
  • Registration materials are available at The University of Illinois Testing Center. Tests are administered Monday-Saturday at The Testing Center, G-1 Turner Student Services Building, 610 E. John St., Champaign, IL, 61820, (217) 333-3706. Computer Based Testing (217) 244-1342.

The Interview

• Preparing for the Vet School Admissions Interview (PDF)
• Appropriate Attire for the Interview
• Admissions Interview - Practice Questions

United States Veterinary Medical Schools and Colleges

Other Resources

• Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC)
• The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

Links to other graduate school resources

• Peterson's Guide to Graduate School
• The Princeton Review - Graduate School
• GraduateSchools.com
• All About Graduate School.com
• Graduate Education in Psychology
• Council on Social Work Education
• Find the Right Business Degree - online database