College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 866 degrees in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant annually.
Choosing a Great Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant School
The veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant rankings. For our Best Overall Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Pick Your Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant in the Great Lakes Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
63Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Degrees Awarded
Purdue University - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were approximately 63 veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
Michigan State University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 27 veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.
Madison Area Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant. Madison College is a large public college located in the large city of Madison. This college ranks 5th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 29 veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Joliet Junior College if you wish to pursue a degree in veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 55th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 28 veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant students who graduated with this degree at Joliet Junior College in the most recent data year.
Rankings in Majors Related to Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
One of 1 majors within the Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians area of study, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
The veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant rankings. For our Best Overall Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
