Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians programs in Washington
12 schools in Washington teach this, at certificate or associate level. 6 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $30,196 at Pima Medical Institute-Renton.
What this work pays in Washington
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in Washington earn a median of $137,520 a year across 4,510 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $44,150 | 4,380 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $59,740 | 2,290 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima Medical Institute-Renton Renton | Associate's degree | $20,330 | $30,196 (374 grads) | 14 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Seattle | Associate's degree | $20,330 | $30,196 (374 grads) | 13 |
| Carrington College-Spokane Spokane | Undergraduate certificate | $7,794 | $24,863 (30 grads) | 35 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Renton Renton | Undergraduate certificate | $7,977 | $22,654 (927 grads) | 66 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Seattle | Undergraduate certificate | $7,977 | $22,654 (927 grads) | 47 |
| Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon | Undergraduate certificate | — | $20,140 (12 grads) | 0 |
| Bellingham Technical College Bellingham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 21 |
| Bellingham Technical College Bellingham | Associate's degree | — | not published | 20 |
| Lower Columbia College Longview | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Pierce College District Lakewood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Renton Technical College Renton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 21 |
| Yakima Valley College Yakima | Associate's degree | — | not published | 19 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.