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Vet Tech Institute of Houston

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 2-year

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

Vet Tech Institute of Houston

4669 Southwest Fwy Ste 100, Houston, Texas 77027

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Phone

(713) 629-1500

Website
vti.edu/

Mission Statement

Vet Tech Institute of Houston is a specialized institution committed to excellence and professionalism in preparing motivated students for successful careers as veterinary technicians through an accredited eighteenth-month program that combines interactive lecture and practical training.

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Mission Statement

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Vet Tech Institute of Houston is a specialized institution committed to excellence and professionalism in preparing motivated students for successful careers as veterinary technicians through an accredited eighteenth-month program that combines interactive lecture and practical training.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$15,100

Out of state

$15,100
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 90.0% $6,942
State/local grants 0.0% $0
Institutional grants 0.0% $0
Loans 80.0% $6,438

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$. per year

Books & Supplies

$820 per year

Personal Expenses

$. per year

Financial aid resources

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS
    • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
      • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of veterinarians, laboratory animal specialists, and zoological professionals, to provide patient management, care, and clinical procedures assistance as well as owner communication. Includes instruction in animal nursing care, animal health and nutrition, animal handling, clinical pathology, radiology, anesthesiology, dental prophylaxis, surgical assisting, clinical laboratory procedures, office administration skills, patient and owner management, and applicable standards and regulations. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
83.87%
  • Apply 62
  • Accepted 52
  • Attend 33

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$50
Graduate
No information

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Recommended

  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable

  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable

  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Not applicable

  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable

  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
91%
Male Students
9%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Hispanic/Latino40.0%
  2. Caucasian35.0%
  3. Black10.0%
  4. Not Specified7.27%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities6.38%
  6. Asian0.45%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.45%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.45%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

419

Undergraduate students

419

Full Time Students
3%
Part Time Students
97%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Tennis
Female sports:
  • All Track Combined
  • Equestrian
  • Gymnastics
  • Soccer
  • Softball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • All Track Combined
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Tennis
    • Golf

    • Female

    • All Track Combined
    • Equestrian
    • Gymnastics
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Basketball
    • Volleyball
    • Tennis
    • Golf
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