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The main campus of Eastern Virginia Medical is in Norfolk, Virginia (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Eastern Virginia Medical offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to science, medicine, and medical assistant and technician.
Eastern Virginia Medical does not accept everyone who applies.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2005, Eastern Virginia Medical had 720 enrolled students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence and fostering the highest ethical standards in medical and health professons education, research, and patent care. Our vision is to improve the health of our communities and to be recognized as a national center of intellectual and clinical strength in medicine. Realizing this fixion and fulfilling our mission requires the successful pursit of four goals: 1) We will educate medical and health professions students who will be noted for their excellence in practice, human values, collegiality, and scientific curiosity and rigor. 2) We will enhance and strengthen our interdisciplinary research enterprise. 3) We will provide the highest quality, most effective health services by integrating the academic benefits of education and research into patient care. 4) We will strengthen and develop strategic partnerships to improve the health of our communities through education, research, and patient care."
More complete details are provided below.
Eastern Virginia Medical School
700w. Olney
Norfolk, VA 23507
General Phone: (757) 446-8422
Admissions Phone: (757) 446-5812
Financial Aid Phone: (757) 446-5813
http://www.evms.edu
Eastern Virginia Medical awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 239 | medicine, public health |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 50 | physician assistant, surgical tech |
| Science | 45 | biology |
| Therapy And Counseling | 5 | art therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for Eastern Virginia Medical in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 203 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 123 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 1 |
In 2005, Eastern Virginia Medical had a total enrollment of 720 students (692 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 5% |
| Graduate | 33% |
| First Professional | 62% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 13% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Norfolk, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (757) 446-5812
Financial Aid:
Eastern Virginia Medical participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1033800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (757) 446-5813
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Physician Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Medicine (MD)
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eastern Virginia Medical Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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