A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of veterinarians, laboratory animal specialists, and zoological professionals, to provide patient management, care, and clinical procedures assistance as well as owner communication. Includes instruction in animal nursing care, animal health and nutrition, animal handling, clinical pathology, radiology, anesthesiology, dental prophylaxis, surgical assisting, clinical laboratory procedures, office administration skills, patient and owner management, and applicable standards and regulations.
| A major in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 15
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA | 19
(24.1%) | |  | |
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| | Mount Ida College
Newton, MA | 25
(14.5%) |  | | |
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| | University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus
San Juan, PR | 10
(7.5%) | | - | |
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| | Becker College
Worcester, MA | 6
(5.3%) |  | | |
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| | St Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL | 18
(3.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Murray State University
Murray, KY | 54
(3.5%) | | | |
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| | Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA | 10
(3.4%) |  | | |
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| | Newberry College
Newberry, SC | 4
(3.0%) | | | |
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| | North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Fargo, ND | 26
(1.5%) | | | |
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| | Medaille College
Buffalo, NY | 2
(0.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.