Mountwest Community and Technical College Huntington, West Virginia

Mountwest Community and Technical College’s Veterinary Technology program provides students with a progressive and technically advanced education, preparing them for successful entry into the dynamic veterinary workplace. This Associate of Applied Science program equips aspiring veterinary technicians with the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to excel in diverse areas, mirroring the role of nurses in human medicine. Students benefit from small class sizes, enabling personalized instruction and significant hands-on experience with a variety of animal species. The comprehensive curriculum covers essential topics, ensuring graduates are well-versed in patient care, surgical assistance, diagnostic procedures, and client communication. Graduates are prepared to contribute actively to veterinary teams, uphold professional ethics, and ensure the safety of both animals and people. With full accreditation from the AVMA, the program ensures that graduates are well prepared for the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) and a fulfilling career with excellent job opportunities and growth potential.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Mountwest Community and 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.