Profile of Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolThe main campus of Eastern Virginia Medical is in Norfolk, VA (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Eastern Virginia Medical offers degrees up to the Master's degree.
Course Topics
The school students most commonly major in a field related to medicine and science.
Eastern Virginia Medical Selectivity
Eastern Virginia Medical does not accept everyone who applies.
Faculty
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
Student Enrollment
In 2007, Eastern Virginia Medical had 725 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."
Eastern Virginia Medical Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
|---|
| Medicine | 136 | medicine, public health |
| Medical Support and Technology | 63 | physician assistant, surgical tech |
| Science | 39 | developmental biology and embryology, biology |
| Therapy and Counseling | 16 | art therapy |
Contact: Eastern Virginia Medical
Eastern Virginia Medical School
700w. Olney
Norfolk, VA 23507
General Phone: (757) 446-8422
http://www.evms.edu