Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Butte County Regional Occupational Program
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Butte County Regional Occupational Program graduates compare to all programs nationally
Butte County Regional Occupational Program graduates earn $29k, placing them in the 93th percentile of all veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians certificate's programs at peer institutions in California (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butte County Regional Occupational Program | $29,437 | — | — | — |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | $29,721 | — | $10,864 | 0.37 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield | $29,721 | — | $10,864 | 0.37 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno | $29,721 | — | $10,864 | 0.37 |
| Central Coast College | $27,112 | $31,251 | — | — |
| California Healing Arts College | $25,706 | — | $9,500 | 0.37 |
| National Median | $25,638 | — | $8,227 | 0.32 |
Other Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia | — | $29,721 | $10,864 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Bakersfield | — | $29,721 | $10,864 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Fresno | — | $29,721 | $10,864 |
| Central Coast College Salinas | — | $27,112 | — |
| California Healing Arts College Carson | — | $25,706 | $9,500 |
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 Butte County Regional Occupational Program, approximately 27% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 19 graduates with reported earnings and 11 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.