Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Lone Star College System
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Lone Star College System graduates compare to all programs nationally
Lone Star College System graduates earn $38k, placing them in the 78th percentile of all veterinary/animal health technologies/technicians associates programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians associates's programs at peer institutions in Texas (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star College System | $38,202 | — | — | — |
| Dallas College | $40,781 | $40,668 | $16,040 | 0.39 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston | $36,090 | $36,771 | $21,151 | 0.59 |
| Pima Medical Institute-El Paso | $36,090 | $36,771 | $21,151 | 0.59 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio | $36,090 | $36,771 | $21,151 | 0.59 |
| Vet Tech Institute of Houston | $30,665 | $33,165 | $14,804 | 0.48 |
| National Median | $36,090 | — | $18,000 | 0.50 |
Other Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas College Dallas | $2,370 | $40,781 | $16,040 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston Houston | — | $36,090 | $21,151 |
| Pima Medical Institute-El Paso El Paso | — | $36,090 | $21,151 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio San Antonio | — | $36,090 | $21,151 |
| Vet Tech Institute of Houston Houston | $16,024 | $30,665 | $14,804 |
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 Lone Star College System, approximately 23% 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 27 graduates with reported earnings and 16 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.