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Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Iowa Western Community College

Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.1% reported program-share signal, $14,629 school-wide net price, and $42,793 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools. The enrollment proxy is about 31 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.1% Program signal 31 Size proxy $14,629 Net price (all) $42,793 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.1% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.1%
Enrollment proxy
~31
Schools with reported signal
134

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
40%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$14,629/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$58,516
Median debt
$11,033

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$42,793/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school. For regulated fields, this data also does not prove state licensure eligibility, clinical placement quality, board results, certification outcomes, or exam pass rates.

Evidence used here: federal program-share data (1.1%), school-wide average net price ($14,629), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($42,793), and peer averages from 134 schools reporting a positive signal in this field. Evidence not included: department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 134 schools that report this field.

#108 of 134 on ROI Top 81% value
18% national avg concentration Bigger than 40% of programs
+$3,097 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $11,532
−$883 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $43,676

The answer is a value-screen grade of C, not a verified department verdict. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($3,097 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($883 below). Together, those evidence points place Iowa Western Community College in the top 81% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians accounts for 1.1% of reported programs at Iowa Western Community College, which is bigger than 40% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 31 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Iowa Western Community College's average net price is $14,629 per year, about $58,516 over four years. That is $3,097 above the $11,532 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $42,793 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $883 below the $43,676 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

Does this show licensure exam pass rates?

No. EduGradify does not have program-level board, certification, state licensure, clinical placement, or exam pass-rate data for this listing. If this field leads to a regulated credential, confirm Iowa Western Community College's current approval status and published outcomes with the department and the relevant state licensing body.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Iowa Western Community College #108 of 134 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.