A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of veterinarians, laboratory animal specialists, and zoological professionals, to provide patient management, care, and clinical procedures assistance as well as owner communication. Includes instruction in animal nursing care, animal health and nutrition, animal handling, clinical pathology, radiology, anesthesiology, dental prophylaxis, surgical assisting, clinical laboratory procedures, office administration skills, patient and owner management, and applicable standards and regulations.
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Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
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1 | Cedar Valley College | 344 | 22% | $3,770 |
2 | Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista | 262 | 40% | N/A |
3 | San Juan College | 237 | 14% | $2,966 |
4 | Vet Tech Institute | 193 | 100% | $15,897 |
5 | Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix | 150 | 31% | N/A |
6 | EDIC College | 140 | 19% | $7,325 |
7 | Vet Tech Institute of Houston | 138 | 100% | $15,632 |
8 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 137 | 5% | $7,520 |
9 | St Petersburg College | 129 | 2% | $4,282 |
10 | Pima Medical Institute-East Valley | 126 | 27% | N/A |
11 | Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs | 113 | 29% | N/A |
12 | Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology | 111 | 100% | $13,287 |
13 | Pima Medical Institute-Seattle | 107 | 26% | N/A |
14 | Pima Medical Institute-Renton | 106 | 19% | N/A |
15 | Pima Community College | 104 | 2% | $4,062 |
16 | San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | 103 | 3% | $16,606 |
17 | Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas | 102 | 21% | N/A |
18 | Pima Medical Institute-Tucson | 97 | 7% | N/A |
19 | Argosy University-Twin Cities | 92 | 26% | $15,204 |
20 | Platt College-Los Angeles | 90 | 21% | $14,867 |
21 | Murray State University | 89 | 4% | $23,472 |
22 | Fox College | 82 | 33% | $17,090 |
23 | Milwaukee Career College | 81 | 60% | N/A |
24 | Pima Medical Institute-Houston | 81 | 12% | N/A |
25 | Pima Medical Institute-El Paso | 80 | 26% | N/A |
26 | Carrington College-Pomona | 79 | 99% | N/A |
27 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | 78 | 8% | $24,513 |
28 | Lone Star College System | 74 | 1% | $4,150 |
29 | Becker College | 74 | 16% | $57,160 |
30 | Carrington College-Phoenix North | 72 | 16% | N/A |
31 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 70 | 7% | $24,270 |
32 | Blue Ridge Community College | 68 | 6% | $6,690 |
33 | YTI Career Institute-York | 67 | 12% | N/A |
34 | International Business College-Indianapolis | 64 | 42% | $26,049 |
35 | Bradford School | 63 | 29% | $24,966 |
36 | Carrington College-Mesa | 63 | 18% | N/A |
37 | Northern Virginia Community College | 59 | 1% | $7,410 |
38 | Columbus State Community College | 59 | 1% | $5,813 |
39 | Windward Community College | 58 | 17% | $4,164 |
40 | Medaille College | 57 | 10% | $45,200 |
41 | Madison Area Technical College | 53 | 1% | $6,367 |
42 | Front Range Community College | 53 | 1% | $5,786 |
43 | Ridgewater College | 51 | 5% | $6,965 |
44 | Carrington College-Portland | 50 | 24% | N/A |
45 | Morehead State University | 49 | 3% | $22,812 |
46 | Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque | 49 | 10% | N/A |
47 | Aparicio-Levy Technical College | 49 | 79% | N/A |
48 | International Business College-Fort Wayne | 48 | 34% | $24,786 |
49 | Palo Alto College | 48 | 3% | $4,311 |
50 | Central Carolina Community College | 47 | 3% | $4,304 |
51 | Stanbridge University | 47 | 10% | N/A |
52 | Community College of Denver | 46 | 3% | $6,550 |
53 | Carrington College-Stockton | 46 | 15% | N/A |
54 | Carrington College-Sacramento | 42 | 5% | N/A |
55 | Modesto Junior College | 41 | 1% | $3,082 |
56 | Carrington College-Pleasant Hill | 41 | 17% | N/A |
57 | Harcum College | 41 | 9% | $38,395 |
58 | McLennan Community College | 41 | 2% | $4,710 |
59 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 41 | 1% | $28,891 |
60 | Central Coast College | 41 | 19% | N/A |
61 | Pima Medical Institute-Aurora | 41 | 18% | N/A |
62 | Platt College-Ontario | 40 | 15% | $14,867 |
63 | Suffolk County Community College | 39 | 1% | $7,292 |
64 | Eastern Wyoming College | 39 | 17% | $14,232 |
65 | University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 38 | 6% | $6,262 |
66 | Greenville Technical College | 37 | 2% | $5,780 |
67 | Los Angeles Pierce College | 37 | 1% | $3,137 |
68 | Kent State University at Tuscarawas | 37 | 9% | $7,034 |
69 | Foothill College | 37 | 2% | $3,078 |
70 | Carrington College-Citrus Heights | 37 | 15% | N/A |
71 | Broadview University-West Jordan | 36 | 32% | $15,972 |
72 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 36 | 0% | $22,822 |
73 | Charter College | 36 | 2% | $22,655 |
74 | Carrington College-Spokane | 36 | 11% | N/A |
75 | Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology | 36 | 100% | $12,235 |
76 | Suncoast Technical College | 35 | 5% | N/A |
77 | Great Lakes Institute of Technology | 35 | 14% | N/A |
78 | Bridgerland Technical College | 35 | 4% | N/A |
79 | Platt College-Riverside | 35 | 14% | $14,867 |
80 | Michigan State University | 34 | 0% | $28,862 |
81 | University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College | 34 | 4% | $7,210 |
82 | Carrington College-Tucson | 34 | 15% | N/A |
83 | Skagit Valley College | 33 | 3% | $18,000 |
84 | Pima Medical Institute-Denver | 33 | 7% | N/A |
85 | California Healing Arts College | 33 | 37% | N/A |
86 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College | 32 | 1% | $6,734 |
87 | Mt San Antonio College | 31 | 1% | $3,267 |
88 | Bergen Community College | 30 | 1% | $5,900 |
89 | Carrington College-San Jose | 30 | 7% | N/A |
90 | Ogeechee Technical College | 30 | 2% | $3,600 |
91 | Vermont Technical College | 29 | 5% | $28,356 |
92 | Ulster County Community College | 28 | 6% | $6,540 |
93 | Jefferson State Community College | 28 | 2% | $6,990 |
94 | Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | 28 | 3% | $5,938 |
95 | Macomb Community College | 28 | 1% | $5,015 |
96 | Gwinnett Technical College | 28 | 1% | $4,722 |
97 | Pima Medical Institute-Dillon | 28 | 100% | N/A |
98 | Tri-County Technical College | 27 | 1% | $5,826 |
99 | Holyoke Community College | 27 | 3% | $6,502 |
100 | Cosumnes River College | 27 | 2% | $2,958 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.