Membership

MEMBERSHIP

The Michigan Veterinary Medical Association and its members are defining veterinary practice with our unique benefits and services to help you excel in your job and save time and money. We work every day to advance professional excellence and compassionate care in veterinary medicine.

Membership Benefits

MVMA MEMBERSHIP TYPES

  • A full year (annual) membership renews one year from your join date unless noted differently on the chart below. 
  • By selecting the Annual or Monthly Automatic Renewal option, you authorize the MVMA to charge an amount equal to 1/12 or full current annual dues to your credit card on the 1st of each month or on your annual renewal date. 
  • All dues rates are subject to change one time per year and new monthly rates will take effect immediately. You may cancel at any time by notifying MVMA in writing at least 14 days prior to the day of your next renewal.  
  • Membership dues ARE NOT refundable. 
Membership Type  Annual/Monthly
Fee
(effective January 2024)
Description
Associate $160.00 (USD) Annually
$16 (USD) Monthly Auto-Renewal optional
The Associate Membership is available to any graduate veterinarian who is not working as a veterinarian in Michigan, (i.e., retired or out-of-state).
Associate memberships shall not be eligible to vote or hold office.

MSU CVM Student Affiliate
(current SCAVMA Member) 
$65.00 (USD) Four years max
No Auto-Renewal options available 

Available to any Veterinary student from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine (MSU CVM) who is ALSO a current member of SCAVMA. This membership level is good for a maximum of 4 years or until date of graduation. 

To complete a mail-in Student Application - click here

MSU CVM Student Affiliate 
(Non-SCAVMA Member) 
$75.00 (USD) Four years max  
No Auto-Renewal options available 

Available to any Veterinary student from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine (MSU CVM) who is NOT a current member of SCAVMA. This membership level is good for a maximum of 4 years or until date of graduation. 

To complete a mail-in Student Application - click here

2024 New Graduate 
(Veterinarians ONLY) 
FREE (one year only This complimentary membership is available to new graduate Veterinarians who apply for membership within the same year as their graduation from a college or school of veterinary medicine (2024 calendar year).  
New Graduate members are NOT eligible to vote or hold office. 
One (1) year following your join date, MVMA will automatically transition your membership to the Recent Graduate membership level at the current dues rate. You may cancel at anytime by notifying MVMA in writing at least 14 days prior to your renewal date. 
Recent Graduate 

$204.00 (USD) Annually 
$20 (USD) Monthly Auto-Renewal optional 

The Recent Graduate member type is available to Veterinary graduates between the years of 2019-2022. 
Regular  $337.00 (USD) Annually
$31 (USD) Monthly Auto-Renewal optional 
This category refers to any Veterinarian that has graduated from a College of Veterinary Medicine prior to 2019.
Resident  $204.00 (USD) Annually
$20 (USD) Monthly Auto-Renewal optional 

This membership category is for Veterinarians currently working as residents of a specialty practice or an educational institution other than MSU.

Veterinary Practice Staff Affiliate  $88.00 (USD) Annually
$10.33 (USD) Monthly Auto-Renewal optional 

This category is for practice managers, assistants, technicians, receptionists and other non-veterinarian practice staff. At least one Veterinarian at your place of employment MUST be a current member. 

Organizational Membership Varies - Contact MVMA New July 1, 2022! The Organizational Membership offering is available to any sized clinic, practice or organization that wants more of it's staff under MVMA's umbrella. This option allows entities to pay a flat rate to cover all staff versus paying individual dues.
The tiered system has pricing based on maximum number of Veterinarians and staff within your veterinary entity. 
Contact MVMA today for pricing or with any questions you may have!