Veterinary Tech programs in Louisiana
6 veterinary tech programs at 4 Louisiana schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (1 programs), the state median is $37,458 one year after completion, about the same as the national median of $36,440.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 10 | $37,458 | – | – |
| Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Natchitoches, LA | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Northshore Technical Community College | Lacombe, LA | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Northshore Technical Community College | Lacombe, LA | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| Baton Rouge Community College | Baton Rouge, LA | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 10 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Before you choose a veterinary tech school in Louisiana
Credentialed veterinary technicians must typically graduate from an accredited program and pass a credentialing exam; assistants generally learn on the job. Check which role you are training for.
- Is the program accredited for credentialed technicians?
- What is the VTNE pass rate?
- How many hours are in a working clinic?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying veterinary tech program in Louisiana?
By reported one-year earnings, Delgado Community College leads at $37,458 in the associate degree program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many veterinary tech programs are in Louisiana?
The Scorecard lists 6 certificate or associate programs in this field at 4 schools in Louisiana.