Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate's degree · Iowa Western Community College · Council Bluffs, IA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,974Median earnings 4 years after
$40,473Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
14Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Iowa Western Community College earn a median of $41,974. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,460 four years after graduating (middle half: $31,760–$51,774).
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians (Associate's degree) at other Iowa schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny | $38,962 | $9,834 |
| Eastern Iowa Community College District Davenport | $31,017 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians graduates from Iowa Western Community College make?
The median salary is $41,974 and $40,473 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.