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Most Popular Schools for Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Degree Program & Major

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
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.