Virginia–Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is a public university institution in Blacksburg, established in 1978. The Virginia–Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is a public veterinary school jointly operated by Virginia Tech and the University of Maryland, established in 1978 to serve both states. It offers a four-year DVM program, graduate degrees in biomedical and veterinary sciences, and specialized residencies, with main facilities in Blacksburg, Virginia and satellite locations in College Park, Maryland and Leesburg, Virginia.