Eastern Virginia Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical School, created in 1973 and referred to as EVMS sits upon 500 acres in Norfolk, Virginia. The campus also includes the Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and the Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters. EVMS is a part of the Eastern Virginia Medical Center. It offers a wide variety of medical programs in diverse areas of study such as the biomedical sciences, clinical embryology and andrology, surgical assistant, and ophthalmic technology.

There are many student clubs and organizations at EVMS. These include the American Medical Student Association, Christian Medical Association, Anesthesiology Interest Club, Dermatology Club, Ethics Club, Geriatrics Club, Internal Medicine Club, and Family Medicine Interest Group.

The students of EVMS can avail several scholarship programs, which include the L.D. Britt, M.D., Endowed Scholarship, Alexander Graham Bell College Scholarship, American Art Therapy Association Anniversary Scholarship, and American Medical Association Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Scholarship.

Eastern Virginia Medical School Highlights

Where Eastern Virginia Medical School stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in science and medicine.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Eastern Virginia Medical Students

The student enrollment at Eastern Virginia Medical was 725 in 2007 (710 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 4% of enrolled students, graduate students are 44%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 52%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Eastern Virginia Medical participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.