Vet Tech Institute of Houston

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $13,960
    2024 Average Net Price
    $13,056
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    81%
    63 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    200
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    54.5%
    18 Graduates

    About

    Vet Tech Institute of Houston is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Vet Tech Institute of Houston were Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (114 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 114 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Vet Tech Institute of Houston. 91.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.77% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (55 degrees), 1.57 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (35 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is $13,960, which is $−937 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is $13,960, which is $937 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,056.

    In 2024, 69% of undergraduate students attending Vet Tech Institute of Houston received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $13,960
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Vet Tech Institute of Houston was $13,960. The cost of tuition at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is $−937 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $13,056
    2024 Value
    11.7%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Vet Tech Institute of Houston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,056. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Vet Tech Institute of Houston grew by 11.7%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    69%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    73%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    69% of undergraduate students at Vet Tech Institute of Houston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Vet Tech Institute of Houston received 63 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 21.2% annual growth. Out of those 63 applicants, 51 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81% acceptance rate.

    There were 200 students enrolled at Vet Tech Institute of Houston in 2024.

    Vet Tech Institute of Houston has an overall enrollment yield of 66.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    81%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    51
    Accepted Out of 63

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Vet Tech Institute of Houston was 81% (51 admissions from 63 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 82.7%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 21.2%, while admissions grew by 18.6%.

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    Enrollment

    Vet Tech Institute of Houston had a total enrollment of 200 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is 200 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Vet Tech Institute of Houston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.5% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White, 17.5% Black or African American, 6.5% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Vet Tech Institute of Houston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (40%), followed by White Female (25.1%) and Black or African American Female (15.4%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Vet Tech Institute of Houston in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 200 students. The full-time enrollment at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is 200 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    74%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Vet Tech Institute of Houston was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Vet Tech Institute of Houston had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      85 enrolled students
    2. White
      56 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      35 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is 42.5% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White, 17.5% Black or African American, 6.5% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 94 more women than men received degrees from Vet Tech Institute of Houston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is hispanic or latino (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (35 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (114 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Vet Tech Institute of Houston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (114 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (26,936 people), Other managers (26,144 people), Veterinarians (17,709 people), Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (13,715 people), and Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (13,063 people).

    The most specialized majors at Vet Tech Institute of Houston in 2024 are Agriculture (114 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are Agriculture (114 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Farming
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are Farming (33,951 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (30,153 people), Elementary & secondary schools (29,109 people), Veterinary services (27,207 people), and Construction (18,268 people).

    The most specialized majors at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are Agriculture (114 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    10
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    104
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Vet Tech Institute of Houston, which is 0.0962 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (104).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Vet Tech Institute of Houston in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant, which is 0.0962 times less than the 104 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 104 degrees were awarded to men at Vet Tech Institute of Houston in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant, which is 10.4 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    60%
    100% Completion Time
    60%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 60% of students graduating from Vet Tech Institute of Houston completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      55 degrees awarded
    2. White
      35 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      14 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is hispanic or latino (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (35 degrees).

    3.51% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      89 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      66 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      60 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Vet Tech Institute of Houston is white female (89 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (66 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Vet Tech Institute of Houston had a total salary expenditure of 3.51M. Vet Tech Institute of Houston employs 10 Instructors. Most academics at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are Female Instructor (9), and Male Instructor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are: Management, with 4 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Sales and related with 2 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.7M
    2024 Salaries
    8.71%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Vet Tech Institute of Houston paid a median of $1.7M in salaries, which represents 48.5% of their overall expenditure ($3.51M) and a 8.71% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.85% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $740k
    Instructional Salaries
    10
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Vet Tech Institute of Houston paid a total of $740k to 10 employees working as instructors, which represents 43.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vet Tech Institute of Houston were Management with 4 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Sales and related with 2 employees.

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