Below are the key facts about this program at UMass Amherst. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Amherst among the top schools in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians, placing at #9 out of 165 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Schools | 9 of 165 |
| Best Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 3 |
| Best Schools in the New England Region | 4 of 9 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians.
UMass Amherst is among the very best schools in the country for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMass Amherst, veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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Among recent graduates, 6% of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UMass Amherst granted 17 bachelor’s completions in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).