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Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Milwaukee Career College

Milwaukee, WI · Private for-profit · Federal field 0183

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$1,886 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
25.9% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
Withheld by data safeguards
Price evidence
2 detailed offering prices
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+19%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$25,886$30,809
16Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
42Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
48Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
65Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
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.

83Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
36Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
51Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
59Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$36,748A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

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.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$27,038

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$9,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$36,748

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$101/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

2 detailed prices within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 01.8301

Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

Full program
$17,900
Per year
$17,900
Program code 01.8301

Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

Full program
$18,700
Per year
$12,750
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$27,038Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$30,148Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE72.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE44.1%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.

$25,886Year 1
$36,748Year 4
$30,809Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.3% 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$3,062
Estimated loan payment$101
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$36,748 vs. $34,862

$1,886 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
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$47,020 median wageWI estimate · 2,590 jobs · 29-2056+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 13.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$36,850 median wageWI estimate · 2,200 jobs · 31-9096+9.1% projected U.S. growth · 23.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHealth Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$81,500 median wageWI estimate · 4,410 jobs · 25-1071+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
Possible alternatives

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.

Kaneohe, HI

Windward Community College

$9,022 higher earnings · $3,201 less debt · $18,869 lower annual net price

Earnings
$45,770
Debt
$6,299
Annual net price
$8,169
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Aurora, CO

Pima Medical Institute-Aurora

$1,519 higher earnings · $1,348 less debt · $3,783 lower annual net price

Earnings
$38,267
Debt
$8,152
Annual net price
$23,255
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Phoenix, AZ

Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix

$1,519 higher earnings · $1,348 less debt · $4,034 lower annual net price

Earnings
$38,267
Debt
$8,152
Annual net price
$23,004
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The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System

$12,864 higher earnings · $15,786 lower annual net price

Earnings
$49,612
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$11,252
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DATA QUALITY

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48 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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