Vet Tech Institute: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Vet Tech Institute at a glance

• 183

  students enrolled

• 141

  degrees and certificates a year

• 74%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $16,531

  average net price a year

  Tuition $14,980

• $33,750

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $34,583

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  89% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Vet Tech Institute reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Vet Tech Institute

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Allegheny County, where the college is.

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• 1,982

  open professional jobs

• 253

  entry level

  19 say no experience is needed

• 5%

  ask for AI skills

  99 jobs

• 3.8%

  unemployment in Allegheny County

  2026-08 · down 1.0 points from a year earlier

• $76,393

  median household income

  Allegheny County

• 51%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.6% unemployment among them

Hiring most: PNC Financial Services Group (142), Highmark Health (66), UPMC (62), FNB Corp/Pa/ (33), GPAC (32), Emerson (27), Creative Financial Staffing (24), BNY (23).

What they hire for: Engineering (389), Sales (322), Finance (240), Operations (235), Data & Analytics (127), Human Resources (75). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Partner4Work Workforce Development Board.

• Eastside Neighborhood Employment CenterPittsburgh · 412-362-8580 · Mon - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
• PA CareerLink Allegheny EastPittsburgh · Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-4PM, In addition, we still are offering virtual services.
• PA CareerLink PittsburghPittsburgh · Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-4PM, In addition, we still are offering virtual services.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Vet Tech Institute?

Vet Tech Institute enrolls about 183 students and is a private for-profit 2-year institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awards about 141 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Vet Tech Institute?

74% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Vet Tech Institute graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $33,750 six years after entry and $34,583 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Vet Tech Institute offer AI or data science degrees?

Vet Tech Institute reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Vet Tech Institute?

1,982 open professional jobs are listed in Allegheny County, 253 of them entry level and 19 saying no experience is needed. PNC Financial Services Group has the most openings.