Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, Virginia

Blue Ridge Community College’s Veterinary Technology program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary for a successful career as a veterinary technician. The program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association, ensuring a high standard of education. Students can choose between a traditional on-campus, full-time program, or a flexible distance education option that allows for part-time study and integrates a three-year clinical preceptorship for hands-on experience. Graduates are eligible to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE), with a consistently high pass rate demonstrating the program’s effectiveness. Beyond the core curriculum, students can pursue Career Studies Certificates in Veterinary Assisting or Advanced Veterinary Assisting to further enhance their career prospects. With a focus on lifelong learning and adapting to the evolving field of veterinary technology, Blue Ridge Community College prepares graduates to become valuable members of the veterinary healthcare team.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Blue Ridge Community 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.