Stanbridge University Irvine, California

The Veterinary Technology program at Stanbridge University prepares students for a rewarding career as a vital member of the veterinary healthcare team. This comprehensive program provides a strong foundation in animal science, covering essential topics such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, anesthesia, surgical assisting, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory procedures. Students gain hands-on experience through clinical rotations and simulations, allowing them to develop essential skills in a controlled and supportive environment. Expect extensive training in areas such as performing physical examinations, administering medications, assisting in surgery, collecting and analyzing laboratory samples, and providing client education. The curriculum is designed to meet the requirements for the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE), enabling graduates to pursue licensure and certification as Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) upon successful completion of the program and the VTNE. Graduates can pursue diverse career opportunities in general practice veterinary hospitals, specialty clinics (such as emergency, surgery, and oncology), research facilities, animal shelters, and zoological parks. A Veterinary Technology degree from Stanbridge University is a pathway to becoming a highly sought-after and respected professional in the animal healthcare field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Stanbridge University 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.
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