Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Vet Tech Institute of Houston
Houston, TX · Associate's Degree · about 134 graduates a year
Vet Tech Institute of Houston graduates in veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Vet Tech Institute of Houston Compares for Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
All 124 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 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY | $66,272 | $63,077 | #1 | $50,281 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA | $55,763 | $50,741 | #10 | — |
| 3 | Manor College Jenkintown, PA | $55,233 | $56,172 | #3 | $43,308 |
| 4 | San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA | $53,912 | $49,056 | #20 | — |
| 5 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $53,890 | $49,072 | #19 | $42,966 |
| 6 | Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY | $52,976 | $50,422 | #11 | — |
| 7 | Bergen Community College Paramus, NJ | $52,755 | $46,302 | #30 | $41,150 |
| 8 | Stanbridge University Irvine, CA | $52,651 | $47,909 | #22 | $41,647 |
| 9 | Community College of Denver Denver, CO | $52,209 | $48,826 | #21 | $38,655 |
| 10 | Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV | $51,320 | $53,264 | #5 | — |
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| 108 | Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville, IA | $36,699 | $38,603 | #99 | — |
| 109 | Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC | $36,539 | $40,516 | #84 | — |
| 110 | Jefferson College Hillsboro, MO | $35,963 | $38,560 | #100 | — |
| 111 | Vet Tech Institute of Houston Houston, TX | $35,785 | $36,383 | #116 | $30,665 |
| 112 | Hinds Community College Raymond, MS | $35,245 | $42,763 | #58 | $31,998 |
| 113 | Ross Medical Education Center-Brighton Brighton, MI | $35,135 | $37,046 | #115 | $30,858 |
| 114 | Ross College-Canton Canton, OH | $35,135 | $37,494 | #110 | $30,858 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Vet Tech Institute of Houston veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,665 one year after graduating and $35,785 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Vet Tech Institute of Houston rank for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians?
Among 124 colleges reporting earnings for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians graduates, Vet Tech Institute of Houston ranks #111 by median pay four years after graduation, and #116 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians at Vet Tech Institute of Houston worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians ($41,460), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,000.
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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.
