Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians: associate's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates (associate's degree) one year after graduation, at 101 colleges. National median: $38,472, rising to $42,196 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Tidewater Community CollegeVA$48,626——
2Purdue University-Main CampusIN$48,199—$16,000
3Windward Community CollegeHI$47,465$50,249—
4Manor CollegePA$47,344$55,233$23,250
5Community College of DenverCO$45,709$52,209$11,665
6San Juan CollegeNM$44,891$49,376—
7Stanbridge UniversityCA$44,818$52,651$19,500
8Blue Ridge Community CollegeVA$44,410$47,854—
9Iowa Western Community CollegeIA$44,227$41,974—
10Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeNC$43,771$43,794—
11Bel-Rea Institute of Animal TechnologyCO$43,657$44,975$22,385
12Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA$43,281$37,055—
13Harcum CollegePA$43,080$41,892$21,926
14Rochester Community and Technical CollegeMN$43,039$44,584$12,000
15Pierce College DistrictWA$42,727$55,933—
16Fox CollegeIL$42,288$46,606$13,619
17Dakota County Technical CollegeMN$41,860—$11,677
18Bergen Community CollegeNJ$41,858$52,755—
19York County Community CollegeME$41,580$49,193—
20SUNY College of Technology at DelhiNY$41,329$45,297$12,000
21Ulster County Community CollegeNY$41,304$43,988—
22Gwinnett Technical CollegeGA$41,083$48,391—
23Carrington College-SacramentoCA$41,007$44,873$20,000
24Carrington College-San Leandro CampusCA$41,007$44,873$20,000
25Carrington College-San JoseCA$41,007$44,873$20,000
26Carrington College-Pleasant Hill CampusCA$41,007$44,873$20,000
27Carrington College-StocktonCA$41,007$44,873$20,000
28SUNY College of Technology at AlfredNY$40,917$37,936$12,000
29Northwood Technical CollegeWI$40,588—$8,524
30Great Bay Community CollegeNH$40,432$47,991$8,737
31Kent State University at AshtabulaOH$40,425$36,975$17,625
32Kent State University at TrumbullOH$40,425$36,975$17,625
33Kent State University at TuscarawasOH$40,425$36,975$17,625
34Kent State University at KentOH$40,425$36,975$17,625
35Pima Medical Institute-AuroraCO$40,239$45,901$16,375
36Pima Medical Institute-PhoenixAZ$40,239$45,901$16,375
37Columbus State Community CollegeOH$40,077$46,055$8,443
38Front Range Community CollegeCO$39,802$41,212$16,200
39Connecticut State Community CollegeCT$39,744$50,326—
40Dallas CollegeTX$39,478$47,111$10,461
41University of Cincinnati-Main CampusOH$39,298$39,427$11,500
42University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeOH$39,298$39,427$11,500
43Hillsborough CollegeFL$38,611$46,457—
44University of New Hampshire-Main CampusNH$38,604$42,665$12,000
45Parkland CollegeIL$38,505$38,567—
46Colby Community CollegeKS$38,494$40,419$11,500
47Pima Medical Institute-TucsonAZ$38,472$44,359$18,988
48Pima Medical Institute-SeattleWA$38,472$44,359$18,988
49Pima Medical Institute-Chula VistaCA$38,472$44,359$18,988
50Pima Medical Institute-Colorado SpringsCO$38,472$44,359$18,988
51Pima Medical Institute-Las VegasNV$38,472$44,359$18,988
52Pima Medical Institute-RentonWA$38,472$44,359$18,988
53Pima Medical Institute-East ValleyAZ$38,472$44,359$18,988
54Pima Medical Institute-HoustonTX$38,472$44,359$18,988
55Pima Medical Institute-El PasoTX$38,472$44,359$18,988
56Pima Medical Institute-San MarcosCA$38,472$44,359$18,988
57Pima Medical Institute-San AntonioTX$38,472$44,359$18,988
58Genesee Community CollegeNY$38,107$40,380$8,399
59Johnson CollegePA$37,963$37,942$12,000
60Baker CollegeMI$37,879$40,259$11,000
61Macomb Community CollegeMI$37,804$46,832—
62Central Carolina Community CollegeNC$37,598$42,196—
63Delgado Community CollegeLA$37,458$33,103—
64Jefferson State Community CollegeAL$37,430$44,770—
65New England Institute of TechnologyRI$37,327$48,474$12,002
66Northeast Community CollegeNE$37,176$42,059—
67Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerqueNM$37,117$47,105$16,375
68Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityOK$36,903$41,721—
69Sinclair Community CollegeOH$36,787$38,325—
70Holyoke Community CollegeMA$36,661$43,182—
71Platt College-Los AngelesCA$36,515$41,193$18,402
72Platt College-OntarioCA$36,515$41,193$18,402
73Platt College-RiversideCA$36,515$41,193$18,402
74Platt College-AnaheimCA$36,515$41,193$18,402
75Vermont State UniversityVT$36,464$43,115—
76Lancaster County Career and Technology CenterPA$36,416—$15,250
77San Diego Mesa CollegeCA$36,288$53,912—
78YTI Career Institute-YorkPA$36,212$37,797$16,875
79Columbia State Community CollegeTN$35,907$37,930—
80Ridgewater CollegeMN$35,778$40,054$14,171
81Ross Medical Education Center-BrightonMI$35,473$35,135$17,000
82Ross College-CantonOH$35,473$35,135$17,000
83University of Nebraska-LincolnNE$35,049$37,386$12,000
84Nebraska College of Technical AgricultureNE$35,049$37,386$12,000
85Arkansas State University-BeebeAR$34,558$32,958—
86Vet Tech Institute of IndianaIN$34,311$40,213$13,623
87Lincoln Memorial UniversityTN$33,775$38,379—
88Minnesota North CollegeMN$33,759——
89Trident Technical CollegeSC$33,506——
90San Joaquin Valley College-VisaliaCA$33,402$34,136$17,398
91San Joaquin Valley College-OntarioCA$33,402$34,136$17,398
92Kirkwood Community CollegeIA$33,312$40,964—
93Vet Tech Institute of HoustonTX$33,159$35,785$12,000
94Midwest InstituteMO$32,835$33,060—
95Blinn College DistrictTX$32,438——
96Vet Tech InstitutePA$32,352$38,774$13,346
97Eastern Iowa Community College DistrictIA$32,149$36,721—
98Institute of Medical CareersPA$30,401—$13,614
99Chattanooga State Community CollegeTN$29,368$31,289—
100Pima Community CollegeAZ$28,159$42,889—
101Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusPR$15,706$17,797$6,865

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates earn?

The median college reports $38,472 in earnings one year after a associate's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians and $42,196 four years after. The highest is $48,626 at Tidewater Community College.

How much student debt do veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $16,375 at the typical college.