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Track Options
Veterinary Technician
Hands-on program where you'll prepare to work at a companion animal, mixed animal or equine practice, in industry, or a research facility. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NVTE and become a licensed veterinary technician.
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Veterinary Assistant
Similar curriculum as Vet Tech Option. Prepare to work in a vet clinic or in industry.
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Animal Husbandry
A degree that blends animal science, preventative health care, and veterinary medicine.
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Equine Health Care
Stand-alone option, or use to augment your vet tech or assistant degree. Gain skills in equine dentistry, diseases, industrial management, artificial insemination, etc.
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Animal Health Management
Learn to manage personnel, finances, and marketing in the animal health industry.
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Requirements
Veterinary Technician Option
✚ Minimum ACT Score (or equivalent) of 18. Students with less than an 18 ACT need to speak with their adviser or an admissions counselor✚ Transfer students without an ACT score must receive division permission
All Options
✚ High school diploma or equivalent✚ ACT, ASSET or Compass score
✚ Transfer students without an ACT score must receive division permission
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
Veterinary Technician National Exam Three Year Pass Rate:
For 2013 to 2016 is 81%
How to Apply
It's easy to apply through our online application process!
Be sure to submit your application before the deadline for scholarship consideration:
March 1st