Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
72.82%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
Vet Tech Institute Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 72.82%. This means approximately 728 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 199 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
72.82%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $16,920 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $16,920 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $23,551 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $17,585 | State avg: $20,881. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 54.42% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 84.19% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Vet Tech Institute Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$16,920
Books and supplies
$1,018
Fees and remainder
$5,613
Sticker price
$23,551
Average net price
$17,585
Average aid coverage
25%
$5,966 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Vet Tech Institute pays approximately $17,585 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Pennsylvania average of $20,881 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Vet Tech Institute?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Pennsylvania and national averages.
Vet Tech Institute net price
$17,585
Pennsylvania average
$20,881
National average
$17,506
Vet Tech Institute Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $16,920 and average net price at $17,585. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$16,920
Current net price
$17,585
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Vet Tech Institute in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$34,583
Undergraduates
199
10-Year Median Earnings - Vet Tech Institute vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Vet Tech Institute graduates earn about 0.8x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Vet Tech Institute?
Undergraduates
199
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
54.42%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
84.19%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 54.42% of Vet Tech Institute students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 84.19% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Vet Tech Institute
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Vet Tech Institute's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Vet Tech Institute lists Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Vet Tech Institute is listed at 125 Seventh St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3400. Accreditor: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Vet Tech Institute with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vet Tech Institute | 72.82% | $16,920 | $17,585 | $34,583 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Not available | Not available | Not available | $138,767 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 11.40% | $63,829 | $31,671 | $114,862 |
| University of Pennsylvania | 5.87% | $66,104 | $31,229 | $111,371 |
| Lehigh University | 29.26% | $62,180 | $33,549 | $105,584 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vet Tech Institute's acceptance rate?
Vet Tech Institute's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 72.82%.
How much is Vet Tech Institute tuition?
Vet Tech Institute's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $16,920.
What is Vet Tech Institute's average net price?
Vet Tech Institute's average net price in the local dataset is $17,585.
What does Vet Tech Institute cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $11,974 for Vet Tech Institute students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Vet Tech Institute's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $34,583 for Vet Tech Institute.
Is Vet Tech Institute accredited?
Vet Tech Institute's accreditor in the local dataset is Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
How many students attend Vet Tech Institute?
The local dataset lists 199 undergraduate students at Vet Tech Institute.
What percentage of Vet Tech Institute students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Vet Tech Institute in the local dataset is 54.42%.
What is the federal loan rate at Vet Tech Institute?
The federal loan rate for Vet Tech Institute in the local dataset is 84.19%.
Where should I verify Vet Tech Institute data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Vet Tech Institute or the latest official federal education data.