Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Central Coast College
Salinas, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 35 graduates a year
Central Coast College graduates in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Central Coast College Compares for Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
All 51 colleges reporting veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX | $49,612 | $50,441 | #2 | $38,101 |
| 2 | San Juan College Farmington, NM | $47,174 | $54,620 | #1 | — |
| 3 | Windward Community College Kaneohe, HI | $45,770 | $41,645 | #6 | — |
| 4 | Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $44,537 | $48,652 | #3 | $32,340 |
| 5 | Miller-Motte College-Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $44,537 | $47,795 | #4 | $32,340 |
| 6 | Central Coast College Salinas, CA | $44,414 | $40,414 | #8 | $27,112 |
| 7 | Dallas College Dallas, TX | $42,050 | $42,753 | #5 | $35,011 |
| 8 | Community College of Denver Denver, CO | $38,701 | $36,193 | #17 | — |
| 9 | Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | $38,504 | $35,061 | #23 | — |
| 10 | Pima Medical Institute-Aurora Aurora, CO | $38,267 | $35,787 | #19 | $28,808 |
Other Majors at Central Coast College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $53,481 | — | #17 of 101 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $45,573 | $34,301 | #11 of 104 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $42,141 | $33,709 | #56 of 637 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $39,856 | — | #10 of 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Central Coast College veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,112 one year after graduating and $44,414 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Central Coast College rank for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians?
Among 51 colleges reporting earnings for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates, Central Coast College ranks #6 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Central Coast College worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians ($34,862).
← All data for Central Coast College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.