Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, Arizona

The Veterinary Technician Associate Degree Program at Pima Medical Institute-Tucson is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career in veterinary medicine. This comprehensive program provides both clinical training and administrative expertise, encompassing a wide range of topics such as animal anatomy, medical terminology, examination techniques, radiology, dentistry, and surgical procedures. Students benefit from hands-on activities and labs that simulate real-world veterinary environments, taught by experienced instructors. A key component of the program is the clinical externship, offering valuable mentorship and practical experience working with animals and veterinary professionals. Upon graduation, students will be prepared to assist veterinarians in various settings, including clinics, hospitals, and research facilities, and are eligible to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE), paving the way for a successful and fulfilling career as a certified veterinary technician.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Pima Medical Institute-Tucson on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.