Every year approximately 610 students graduate with a degree in veterinary from Pennsylvania schools. If you too are interested in studying veterinary, Pennsylvania has 16 veterinary schools from which you can choose. You can expect to pay an average of $20,011 per year in tuition for a degree in veterinary in Pennsylvania state.
Pennsylvania's largest veterinary school, which is located in Pittsburgh, is Vet Tech Institute. Approximately 143 students graduated with a veterinary degree from Vet Tech Institute in 2009, which is 23% of the total state veterinary graduates for that year. In 2009, tuition at Vet Tech Institute, was approximately $13,640 per year.
A majority of those with a degree in veterinary choose to become veterinarians. If after graduation, you are planning on working in Pennsylvania, it is important to know that the job outlook for veterinary graduates in the state is average. An estimated 7,050 veterinarians are in Pennsylvania state. This number is projected to increase to 7,850 by the year 2018. This indicates a 11% change in the number of veterinarians in Pennsylvania.
In Pennsylvania, as a veterinarian, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $15,831 per year to more than $27,156 per year. The median salary for veterinarians in Pennsylvania is $18,256 per year.
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Address:
201 Old Main, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802-1589
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Northampton County Area Community College
Address:
3835 Green Pond Rd, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18020-7599
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Address:
4525 Education Park Dr, Schnecksville, Pennsylvania 18078-2598
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bucknell University
Address:
Dent Drive, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Thomas Jefferson University
Address:
1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Delaware Valley College
Address:
700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, Pennsylvania 18901-2697
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Franklin and Marshall College
Address:
College Ave, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17604-3003
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Harcum College
Address:
750 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 19010-3470
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Manor College
Address:
700 Fox Chase Rd, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania 19046-3399
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Wilson College
Address:
1015 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania 17201-1285
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Pennsylvania State University-College of Medicine
Address:
500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-2360
Awards Offered:
Master's degree
Sanford-Brown Institute
Address:
421 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219-1907
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Address:
5100 Peach Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16509-2482
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
2-4 years certificate
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
Address:
1730 Hans Herr Dr, Willow Street, Pennsylvania 17584
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Johnson College
Address:
3427 N Main Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18508-1495
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Vet Tech Institute
Address:
125 Seventh St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3400
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree