Veterinary Technology

Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders in Veterinary Medicine

App State Online’s four-year, Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology degree is designed to benefit veterinary professionals, pets and the broader industry.

This innovative program will support a growing need for skilled veterinary specialists in rural communities, and advance industry standards by contributing to a more sustainable future for the veterinary profession.

About the Program

Put yourself on a path to leadership positions and expanded career options in the field of veterinary medicine with this four-year online program.

  • Program of Study for Veterinary Technology
  • Core training in veterinary technology will be provided through 70 credit hours of coursework.
  • You will apply knowledge and skills learned in online courses within veterinary clinics and other animal health settings under the guidance and mentorship of experienced veterinary professionals.
  • Before beginning your hands-on clinical experience, you must also meet App State’s general education requirements.

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You can also attend a Virtual Information Session with live Q&A to help you learn more about App State and the Admissions process.

Apply to App State

Take your first step to becoming a Mountaineer by visiting our Admissions website.

NOTE: When starting a new application, please select your appropriate student type and follow the steps on how to apply.

News

Veterinary Technology at Appalachian State University

Veterinary Technology program announces spring speaker series

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's Veterinary Technology program, with support from the College of Arts and Sciences, is pleased to announ...

Dr. Virginia Corrigan, director of App State's Veterinary Technology program in the Department of Rural Resilience and Innovation. Photo submitted.

Vet Tech's Dr. Virginia Corrigan included in 'Volunteer 40 Under 40'

BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Virginia Corrigan, director of App State's Veterinary Technology program in the Department of Rural Resilience...

Veterinary Technology at Appalachian State University

33 Vet Tech students included on Fall 2022 Dean's and Chancellor's lists

Appalachian State University has released the Dean’s and Chancellor’s lists for the fall 2022 semester. Congratulations to the 13 Veterinary Techn...

Vet Tech FAQ

Vet Tech FAQ

Further information about this new program in relation to frequently asked questions for prospective students, professional opportunities and more on what Veterinary Technology entails.