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2022 Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Degree Guide

A Spike in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Degrees

#126 Most Popular Major
8.6k Degrees Awarded
3.9% Increase in Graduates

In 2020-2021, veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians was the 126th most popular major nationwide with 8,646 degrees awarded. This represents a 3.9% increase in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians degrees awarded over the prior year's total of 8,311.

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Best Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Schools by Degree

Associate Degrees in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's Degrees in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Degree Requirements

Prior Education for a Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Program

New students will need to have completed high school or a GED program and each school will have their own minimum GPA and SAT/ACT test requirements. In addition to these basic veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians program qualifications, to serve in some veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians careers, special certification may be required outside of your degree.

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Degree Types

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians degree levels vary. Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians programs offered by schools range from a to a , which is the highest veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians degree you can get. The type of veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians degree you choose will determine how long it takes to get your diploma.

Degree Credit Requirements Typical Program Length
Associate Degree 60-70 credits 2 years
Bachelor’s Degree 120 credits 4 years
Master’s Degree 50-70 credits 1-3 years
Doctorate Program required coursework including thesis or dissertation At least 4 years

Career Opportunities for A Degree In Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Graduate

$22.3k Average Starting Salary

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Degree Salary Potential

Recently graduated veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians students earned an average of $22,317 in 2019-2020. Earnings can range from as low as $22,317 to as high as $22,317. As you might expect, salaries for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates vary depending on the level of education that was acquired.

One of 16 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

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