Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College graduates earn $36k, placing them in the 50th percentile of all veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians associates programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians associates's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $36,095 | — | — | — |
| Central Carolina Community College | $37,915 | $36,460 | $9,899 | 0.26 |
| Gaston College | $35,658 | — | $11,000 | 0.31 |
| National Median | $36,090 | — | $18,000 | 0.50 |
Other Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Carolina Community College Sanford | $2,554 | $37,915 | $9,899 |
| Gaston College Dallas | $3,186 | $35,658 | $11,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, approximately 29% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.