Veterinary Technology at Massasoit Community College

Brockton, MA · Public · Associate Degree · Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians

a compact campus enrolling 3,699 students in Brockton, MA.

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $45,565 put Massasoit Community College's Veterinary Technology program 40% above the national median of $32,474 — one of the higher-earning programs in this field.

Every dollar of tuition returns an estimated 44.7x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Veterinary Technology programs nationally.

Some AI exposure exists in Veterinary Technology's career paths, with 29% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 1% gap from the optimistic case.

Ranked #17 of 169 programs, Massasoit Community College's Veterinary Technology program falls in the top 10%, outperforming most peers on financial outcomes.

One registered apprenticeship pathway (Veterinary/Lab Animal Tech (Alternate Title: Animal Care Specialist) with a median wage of $37,320/yr) connects to Veterinary Technology careers, offering a paid training alternative to the classroom model.

58 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
55
Low End
58
Score
58
High End
Earnings $45,565/yr (40% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (71% shielded)
Job Market Large (63,900 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$480K
1.2% annual growth
Earnings Multiple (In-State)
44.7x
10-year earnings ÷ tuition
Viable Career Paths
3 of 3
Occupations with strong AI resilience

Projected 10-Year Earnings

Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.

Program Tuition (In-State)
$10,752
Out-of-state: $20,640

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Veterinary Technology graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary $105,620 +17.3% 52%
Veterinary technologists and technicians $45,980 +9.1% 84%
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers $37,320 +8.7% 78%
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$105,620
+17.3% growth 52% AI-proof
Veterinary technologists and technicians
$45,980
+9.1% growth 84% AI-proof
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers
$37,320
+8.7% growth 78% AI-proof

Veterinary Technology Career Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 58/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Veterinary Technology at Massasoit Community College?
This program scores 58/100, reflecting respectable but not exceptional financial outcomes for Veterinary Technology graduates.
Is there demand for Veterinary Technology workers?
The career paths mapped to Veterinary Technology have roughly 63,900 combined annual openings nationally, making this a large job market. Demand is driven by consistent replacement demand and industry growth.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →