Veterinary Technology

Ready for a career in the veterinary field?

Graduates of this Veterinary Technology (Vet Tech) Program will be trained in numerous aspects of the veterinary industry. From preventive to emergency care, our students will have the opportunity to develop and advance their skills in client education, administration of medications, laboratory diagnostics, surgical assisting, dental cleanings, anesthetic monitoring, and problem solving.

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Program Information 


Information sessions give prospective students an overview of the Veterinary Technology Program, the admissions steps, and the overall role of the Veterinary Technician in the workplace, along with job roles and median salary.

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The Veterinary Technology program is designed to give students the knowledge and skills needed to work in veterinary clinics, specialty hospitals, research facilities, and animal shelters.

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The cost of attendance is very important when making the decision to participate in the program.

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Please keep in mind that the total cost is for the ENTIRE program.


The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Veterinary Technology is offered at the Wylie Campus. The Vet Tech Program is 5 semesters.

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Visit the Vet Tech Program FAQ page for answers to the most popular veterinary technology program questions.

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Sponsoring a scholarship for a Vet Tech student can literally change a student's life, help aspiring veterinary technicians pursue their education, and make a difference in animal care. Visit the Veterinary Technology Excellence Fund page to learn more.

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Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) Pass Rates

The Collin College Vet Tech program currently has a 100% pass rate on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) exam.

 

July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2024
Number of first-time candidates that have taken the VTNE 13
Three-year VTNE pass percentage 100%