Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians associate's degree programs in Texas

Compare 6 reporting programs using the same federal field and associate's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

6Programs reporting earnings

$44,359Median year-4 earnings

$21,151Median federal debt

5Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Texas

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands · Debt not reported$48,427 2Dallas CollegeDallas · $16,040 federal debt$47,111 3Pima Medical Institute-San AntonioSan Antonio · $21,151 federal debt$44,359 4Pima Medical Institute-El PasoEl Paso · $21,151 federal debt$44,359 5Pima Medical Institute-HoustonHouston · $21,151 federal debt$44,359 6Vet Tech Institute of HoustonHouston · $14,804 federal debt$35,785

CAREER CONTEXT IN TX

What related occupations pay in Texas

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

29-2056Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

State median wage: $39,410
Middle 50% wage range: $36,040–$46,780
State employment: 16,730
Projected growth: +9.4%
Annual openings: 13,400

10th–90th percentile: $30,320–$54,610

31-9096Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

State median wage: $34,850
Middle 50% wage range: $29,340–$43,270
State employment: 8,440
Projected growth: +9.1%
Annual openings: 23,200

10th–90th percentile: $24,070–$46,890

25-1071Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $108,150
Middle 50% wage range: $78,410–$213,270
State employment: 18,960
Projected growth: +17.9%
Annual openings: 24,900

10th–90th percentile: $61,390–$350,500

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Texas; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Lone Star College System	The Woodlands	$48,427	Not available
2	Dallas College	Dallas	$47,111	$16,040
3	Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio	San Antonio	$44,359	$21,151
4	Pima Medical Institute-El Paso	El Paso	$44,359	$21,151
5	Pima Medical Institute-Houston	Houston	$44,359	$21,151
6	Vet Tech Institute of Houston	Houston	$35,785	$14,804

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians in Texas

What do Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians associate's degree graduates earn in Texas?

Across 6 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $44,359 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $21,151 among the 5 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Texas colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Lone Star College System has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.