Athens Technical College Athens, Georgia

The Veterinary Technology program at Athens Technical College offers a robust pathway to a rewarding career in animal healthcare. This comprehensive program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent and compassionate veterinary technicians. Through a combination of classroom learning and practical clinical experiences, students gain expertise in animal nursing, surgical assistance, laboratory procedures, radiography, and client communication. Graduates are well-prepared to assist veterinarians in a variety of settings, including private practices, research facilities, and animal shelters. The program culminates in eligibility to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) and apply for licensure in the State of Georgia, opening doors to professional advancement and impactful contributions to the well-being of animals.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Athens Technical College 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.