Vet Tech Institute of Houston

www.vti.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,960

2024 Average Net Price

$13,056

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.602%

on Student Loans

2024 Acceptance Rate

81%

63 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

200

100% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

54.5%

18 Graduates

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).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Vet Tech Institute of Houston (in red) with those of other similar universities.

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%.

This chart compares the average net price of Vet Tech Institute of Houston (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

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.

This chart compares the average award discount at Vet Tech Institute of Houston (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.602%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Vet Tech Institute of Houston was 0.602%, which represents 1 out of the 166 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Vet Tech Institute of Houston (in red) compares to similar universities.

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.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Vet Tech Institute of Houston (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
85 enrolled students
White
56 enrolled students
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.

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).

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).

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).

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

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).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Vet Tech Institute of Houston by degrees awarded.

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.

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.

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%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
55 degrees awarded
White
35 degrees awarded
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.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
89 degrees awarded
White Female
66 degrees awarded
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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Common Jobs by Major

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