Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians earn 34% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Massachusetts-Amherst Compares for Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
All 11 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 | St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL | $61,428 | $65,382 | #1 | $48,287 |
| 2 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $59,298 | $52,218 | #2 | $42,482 |
| 3 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $46,669 | $49,207 | #4 | $41,400 |
| 4 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $45,935 | $49,280 | #3 | $43,747 |
| 5 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $44,457 | $46,059 | #6 | $36,814 |
| 6 | Wilson College Chambersburg, PA | $41,954 | $42,668 | #9 | $35,554 |
| 7 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY | $41,426 | $39,429 | #11 | $36,640 |
| 8 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $40,839 | $46,242 | #5 | $33,536 |
| 9 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $40,816 | $41,498 | #10 | $34,474 |
| 10 | Morehead State University Morehead, KY | $38,347 | $43,420 | #8 | $37,794 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Massachusetts-Amherst veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,482 one year after graduating and $59,298 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Massachusetts-Amherst rank for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians?
Among 11 colleges reporting earnings for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates, University of Massachusetts-Amherst ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at University of Massachusetts-Amherst worth it?
Its graduates earn 34% more than the national median for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians ($44,115), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,500.
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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.