COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians associate's degree at Stanbridge University
Irvine, CA · Private for-profit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$11,191 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 37.0% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −58% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$13,490
$14,000Annual price−$41,490
$28,000Annual price−$69,490
$42,000Annual price−$97,490
$45,000Current college-wide context−$103,490
$56,000Annual price−$125,490
$70,000Annual price−$153,490
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,082Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$52,651$16,569 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$45,372
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$19,500
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$52,651
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$207/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$45,372Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$49,714Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE10.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE62.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.7% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,388
Estimated loan payment$207
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$52,651 vs. $41,460
$11,191 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$60,630 median wageCA estimate · 11,310 jobs · 29-2056$51,570–$64,100 middle 50% of CA wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 13,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$46,260 median wageCA estimate · 16,080 jobs · 31-9096$39,760–$49,290 middle 50% of CA wages+9.1% projected U.S. growth · 23,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHealth Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$165,110 median wageCA estimate · 17,350 jobs · 25-1071$99,960–$357,220 middle 50% of CA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Los Angeles Pierce College
$3,112 higher earnings · $32,102 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $55,763
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $13,270
San Diego Mesa College
$1,261 higher earnings · $39,558 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $53,912
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $5,814
Platt College-Los Angeles
$6,501 less debt · $17,821 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $41,193
- Debt
- $12,999
- Annual net price
- $27,551
Platt College-Ontario
$6,501 less debt · $24,661 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $41,193
- Debt
- $12,999
- Annual net price
- $20,711
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
23 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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