Oklahoma · Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians

Best colleges for Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians in Oklahoma

Ranked by graduate earnings

Moore Norman Technology Center, Mid-America Technology Center and Community Care College award the most Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians degrees and certificates in Oklahoma: 33, 30 and 26 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 8 Oklahoma colleges offer Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians and award 141 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians program prepares students for a career in veterinary medicine, focusing on the care and treatment of animals. This program is ideal for individuals passionate about animal health and…

Institutions
8
offering CIP 01.83
States offered
50
with a program page
Degrees / yr
141
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$20,555
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
2
College Scorecard
Median net price
$25,909
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
56%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
$42,000
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 2 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Community Care College
Tulsa Private not-for-profit · Certificate
$20,5552667%$25,909$8,228
2Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Public · Associate degree Small program
$32,3201515%—$12,750

Colleges awarding the most Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians degrees in Oklahoma

Top 5 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Moore Norman Technology Center
Norman Public
33Not reported
2Mid-America Technology Center
Wayne Public
30Not reported
3Community Care College
Tulsa Private not-for-profit
26$20,555
4Kiamichi Technology Center - McAlester
McAlester Public
10Not reported
5Pioneer Technology Center
Ponca City Public
1Not reported
Show the other 3 Oklahoma colleges offering Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Murray State CollegeTishomingoPublic15
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma CityOklahoma CityPublic15
Tulsa Community CollegeTulsaPublic11

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Veterinary Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2056).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+9.1%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~14,300
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$45,980
typically Associate's degree

Top skills

Critical ThinkingActive ListeningReading ComprehensionSpeakingMonitoringWriting

What Veterinary Technologists and Technicians earn in Oklahoma

Jobs in Oklahoma
1,060
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$42,000
median $39,100
Best-paying metro
$44,370
Tulsa, OK

Related careers

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
$34,200 avg · 1,740 jobs
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
$42,000 avg · 1,060 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians programs in Oklahoma.

Which Oklahoma colleges award the most Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians degrees?+

Moore Norman Technology Center (33 graduates a year), Mid-America Technology Center (30 graduates a year) and Community Care College (26 graduates a year) award the most Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians degrees and certificates in Oklahoma, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 8 Oklahoma colleges offer Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.

Which Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians program in Oklahoma has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, Community Care College tops the list at $20,555. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Veterinary Technologists and Technicians earn in Oklahoma?+

The average annual wage for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Oklahoma is $42,000 (median $39,100), across about 1,060 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians program?+

The Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians program prepares students for a career in veterinary medicine, focusing on the care and treatment of animals. This program is ideal for individuals passionate about animal health and…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop critical thinking, active listening, reading comprehension, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians?+

The national job outlook is about +9.1% growth with around 14,300 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Associate's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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