Vet Tech Institute Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Veterinary Technology program at Vet Tech Institute offers an accelerated 18-month path towards a rewarding career caring for animals. This AVMA-CVTEA accredited program equips students with the essential skills needed to excel as veterinary technicians, from administering medication and performing lab analysis to assisting in surgery and monitoring anesthesia. With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, students gain practical experience in a state-of-the-art veterinary facility and through an invaluable 8-week externship. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including clinical medicine, animal technology, pharmacology, and surgical nursing, preparing graduates to be confident and competent members of the veterinary team. Moreover, the program’s accreditation ensures graduates are eligible to sit for the VTNE, a crucial step towards becoming a registered veterinary technician. VTI also provides dedicated career services, and tuition rates stay the same as long as you stay enrolled full-time.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Vet Tech Institute 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.