Vet Tech Institute of Houston Houston, Texas

The Veterinary Technician program at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive as essential members of a veterinary healthcare team. This comprehensive program typically provides hands-on training in a simulated clinical environment, covering a wide range of topics, including animal anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, surgical assisting, radiology, laboratory procedures, and client communication. Students also gain practical experience through externships at local veterinary hospitals and clinics. The curriculum is often tailored to prepare students for the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE), allowing them to become credentialed veterinary technicians upon graduation. Graduates can pursue careers in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research facilities, zoos, and other animal-related settings. They provide essential support to veterinarians, assisting with examinations, treatments, surgeries, and client education, playing a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of animals.

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