by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at BRCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BRCC as a strong choice for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians, coming in at #25 out of 165 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Schools | 25 of 165 |
| Best Schools in Virginia | 2 of 3 |
| Best Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 of 30 |
The following degree levels are granted in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at BRCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 38 |
| Certificate | 73 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Blue Ridge Community College awarded 38 associate’s degrees in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians.
BRCC is among the very best schools in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Associate Degree Schools in Virginia | 2 |
| Best Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best Associate Degree Schools | 21 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $744 | $1,524 |
Learn more about BRCC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians associate’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians associate’s degree graduates at BRCC are White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a associate’s in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
BRCC awarded 38 associate’s completions in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Blue Ridge Community College conferred 73 certificate degrees in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians.
BRCC is not currently ranked for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 16% of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians certificate degree graduates at BRCC are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a certificate in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
BRCC granted 73 certificate completions in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.