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 14
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Wilson College Chambersburg, PA | 22 (24.7%) | |  | |
|  | Mount Ida College Newton, MA | 25 (13.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA | 16 (6.0%) |  |  | |
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| | University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus San Juan, PR | 7 (5.9%) | | - | |
|  | Becker College Worcester, MA | 7 (4.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Murray State University Murray, KY | 59 (3.6%) |  |  | |
|  | St Petersburg College Clearwater, FL | 18 (3.6%) |  |  | |
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|  | Newberry College Newberry, SC | 4 (3.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Medaille College Buffalo, NY | 9 (2.8%) |  |  | |
|  | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | 19 (1.1%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.