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Vet Tech Institute Data & Information Overview

3% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is Vet Tech Institute Ranked?

2024 Rankings

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Overall Quality

Vet Tech Institute was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Vet Tech Institute?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Vet Tech Institute has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.

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Vet Tech Institute Faculty

27 to 1 Student to Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Vet Tech Institute is 27 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Vet Tech Institute

62% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Vet Tech Institute this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  62 out of 100
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Vet Tech Institute Undergraduate Student Diversity

292 Full-Time Undergraduates
11.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
94.9% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 292 full-time undergraduates at Vet Tech Institute.

How Much Does Vet Tech Institute Cost?

$16,160 Net Price
90% Take Out Loans
$26,924 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Vet Tech Institute is $16,160. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Vet Tech Institute

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$12,311 $13,676 $16,318 $20,803 $21,178

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Vet Tech Institute, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Vet Tech Institute, approximately 90% of students took out student loans averaging $6,731 a year. That adds up to $26,924 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Vet Tech Institute is 3.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Vet Tech Institute Graduates Make?

$30,157 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Vet Tech Institute make about $30,157 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 29% less that the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Vet Tech Institute

Pennsylvania State
292 Full-Time Undergraduates
Large City Campus Setting
Vet Tech Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

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Contact details for Vet Tech Institute are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 125 Seventh St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3400
Phone: 412-391-7021
Website: vti.edu/

Vet Tech Institute Majors

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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