Bachelor’s Degrees in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Education Levels of Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 422 people earned their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. This makes it the 193rd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 4,149 |
Basic Certificate | 2,421 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,265 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 422 |
Earnings of Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians is $36,814. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $34,474 to a high of $41,400.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians is $23,500. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $28,623 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $22,728.
The median monthly payment of a veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $279.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. About 93.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 29 |
Women | 393 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 118 |
White | 258 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 23 |
Most Popular Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 28 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Wilson College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Wilson. About 100% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Wilson graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,814.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is St Petersburg College. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from SPC. About 94% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at St Petersburg College make a median salary of 36,814.
The 4th most popular school in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Mississippi State University. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,665 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Mississippi State. Of these students, 88% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Mississippi State University make a median salary of 36,814.
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Cal Poly Pomona. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women. Data shows that Cal Poly Pomona graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,814.
SUNY Canton comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from SUNY Canton. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women. SUNY Canton veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,814.
Universidad del Turabo is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Universidad del Turabo. About 84% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Universidad del Turabo graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,814.
The 10th most popular school in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from North Dakota State University. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at North Dakota State University - Main Campus make a median salary of 36,814.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from UMass Amherst. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that UMass Amherst graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,814.
University of Maine at Augusta comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from UMA. About 100% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Maine at Augusta veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,814.
Michigan State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Michigan State. About 100% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Michigan State University make a median salary of 36,814.
The 15th most popular school in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Morehead State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,518 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Morehead State University. About 100% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Morehead State University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,814.
Mercy College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,236 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Mercy. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women. Mercy College veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,814.
The 16th most popular school in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Purdue. About 95% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Purdue University - Main Campus make a median salary of 36,814.
The 18th most popular school in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Lincoln Memorial University. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from LMU. Of these students, 95% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Lincoln Memorial University veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,814.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from UPR Medical Sciences. Of these students, 88% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,814.
Tarleton State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,356 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians from Tarleton. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Tarleton State University make a median salary of 36,814.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Animal Science | 7,296 |
Agricultural Economics | 4,791 |
Plant Sciences | 1,996 |
General Agriculture | 1,908 |
Food Science Technology | 1,110 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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