Diploma Program: Veterinary Science & Animal Care Degree and Programs
College Degrees in Veterinary Science
If you enjoy science, a diploma in veterinary science may be the right start for a rewarding career working with animals. The coursework for a veterinary degree can be intense, with classes in chemistry, animal biology, zoology, and genetics. Business management and marketing courses are often included as a part of the traditional or online education. Prospects for jobs in the veterinary field are growing faster than the average. The median annual salary in 2007 for veterinarians, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was $75,230.Career Training in Animal Care
Animal care training is not as intense as veterinary preparation. Possible careers include being a kennel attendant, groomer, or animal trainer. The required online education classes consist of animal science, biology, and theories of animal learning. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage of animal caretakers was $9.08 in 2007, with animal trainers earning slightly more at $12.59 per hour. Employment is growing much faster than the average in the decade through 2016.Featured Veterinary Science & Animal Care Degree and Programs
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