YTI Career Institute-York York, Pennsylvania

The Veterinary Technician program at YTI Career Institute-York is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as vital members of a veterinary healthcare team. Typically lasting around two years, the program provides a blend of theoretical instruction and extensive hands-on training. Students can expect to delve into animal anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, anesthesia, surgical assisting, dentistry, laboratory animal medicine, and diagnostic imaging. The program likely prepares students to administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist in surgical procedures, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and educate pet owners on animal care. A significant component of the program is dedicated to clinical experience, providing students with real-world exposure to veterinary practice through externships and on-site laboratory work. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are typically eligible to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE), a crucial step towards becoming a credentialed veterinary technician. Career opportunities for graduates may include positions in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research facilities, specialty practices, emergency animal hospitals, and animal shelters.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at YTI Career Institute-York 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.