Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage

Portage, MI · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 12 graduates a year

$23,488
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$28,408
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$34,862
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#48 of 51
Rank by pay
#46 of 51
Rank, wage-adjusted
$5,500
Median federal debt

Ross Medical Education Center-Portage graduates in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ross Medical Education Center-Portage 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX$49,612$50,441#2$38,101
2San Juan College Farmington, NM$47,174$54,620#1—
3Windward Community College Kaneohe, HI$45,770$41,645#6—
4Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN$44,537$48,652#3$32,340
5Miller-Motte College-Raleigh Raleigh, NC$44,537$47,795#4$32,340
6Central Coast College Salinas, CA$44,414$40,414#8$27,112
7Dallas College Dallas, TX$42,050$42,753#5$35,011
8Community College of Denver Denver, CO$38,701$36,193#17—
9Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA$38,504$35,061#23—
10Pima Medical Institute-Aurora Aurora, CO$38,267$35,787#19$28,808
…
45Ross Medical Education Center-Flint Flint, MI$28,408$29,953#44$23,488
46Ross Medical Education Center-Canton Canton, MI$28,408$29,953#45$23,488
47Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville Huntsville, AL$28,408$32,246#35$23,488
48Ross Medical Education Center-Portage Portage, MI$28,408$29,953#46$23,488
49Community Care College Tulsa, OK$23,659$26,563#49$20,555
50Bridgerland Technical College Logan, UT$23,622$22,388#51$21,361
51Aparicio-Levy Technical College Tampa, FL$22,620$24,076#50$25,517

Other Majors at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Health and Medical Administrative Services$33,135$24,758#358 of 496
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$31,730$24,905#494 of 637
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$31,507$23,566#242 of 332

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ross Medical Education Center-Portage veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $23,488 one year after graduating and $28,408 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ross Medical Education Center-Portage rank for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians?

Among 51 colleges reporting earnings for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates, Ross Medical Education Center-Portage ranks #48 by median pay four years after graduation, and #46 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians ($34,862), and the median federal debt at graduation is $5,500.

← All data for Ross Medical Education Center-Portage · 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.