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125 Seventh St. Pittsburgh, PA 15222 412-391-7021 (Phone), 412-232-4348 (Fax) 800-570-0693 www.vettechinstitute.edu SCHOOL DIRECTOR: Jackie Flynn CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER: Susan Nydes |
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ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Director: Kris Jackson/Terri Taylor/John Free/Kelly Yonkers Date for Applications: Rolling Application Fee: $50 Tuition/conformation deposits: $150 Interview/Visit Required: Yes TESTS Required: School Adm. Admissions High School Diploma/GED: Yes |
GENERAL INFORMATION
# of Students: 310 Full-time # of Faculty: Student/Faculty Ratio: Transfer Credit: Yes Accreditation/approvals: ACCSCT, AVMA Housing: Assistance Provided, 55% Commute Courses Offered: Weekdays |
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FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT
Aid Available to Qualified Students: Pell grants, College Work Study, Stafford loans, PLUS loans, VA, OVR, SEOG, PHEAA grants % Full-time Financial Assistance: 88% % Part-time Financial Assistance: N/A Job Placement % Most Recent Year: |
FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL
Vet Tech Institute is exclusively devoted to training people of all ages in competency-based skills leading to careers in veterinary technology. The Veterinary Technician Program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and prepares our graduates to obtain entry-level positions in an animal-care facility and to become an integral part of the veterinary team. The facility features amphitheater classrooms, animal tech rooms, modern laboratory and computer facilities, an on-site kennel and two operational surgical suites. |
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| Title | Length |
Certificate/
Diploma/ Degree |
| Veterinary Technician | 18 mos/70 credits | AST Degree |