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.
Student Handbook
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News
Successful Pet Food Drive!
Feb 12, 2024
The Veterinary Technology Program recently conducted a pet food drive to benefit the Watauga Humane Society's Pet Food Pantry. The Appstate community ...
Serling Presents at VETNNET conference in Uppsala, Sweden
Nov 7, 2023
Jennifer Serling, the Assistant Director of the Veterinary Technology program, recently traveled to Uppsala, Sweden, to speak at the Veterinary Europe...
The College of Arts and Sciences celebrates National Vet Tech Week 2023
Oct 16, 2023
BOONE, N.C. — Housed in the College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Rural Resilience and Innovation, Appalachian State's Veterinary Te...
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.