The average annual wage of the occupations is $34,290 and $16 per hour. 3 vocational programs could be taken for the Animal Care and Service Workers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 288,060 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Animal Care and Service Workers is $8,350. The average length of the programs is 412 hours and the average completion time is 8.33 months.


Vocational Programs to Prepare Animal Care and Service Workers Career

Schools offering voational programs for Animal Care and Service Workers

The following 30 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Animal Care and Service Workers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.

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C
Public, 2-4 year Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College

Tuition & Fees : $4,500 ($2,250 in-state)

Y
Public, 2-4 year Prescott, AZ

Yavapai College

Tuition & Fees : $9,344 ($2,838 in-state)

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Public, 2-4 year Lamar, CO

Lamar Community College

Tuition & Fees : $7,052 ($4,422 in-state)

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Public, 2-4 year Sterling, CO

Northeastern Junior College

Tuition & Fees : $8,045 ($5,582 in-state)

P
Private, 4-year Waterbury, CT

Post University

Tuition & Fees : $17,100

C
Public, 4-year Ocala, FL

College of Central Florida

Tuition & Fees : $10,517 ($2,710 in-state)

M
Private, Less than 2-year Oakland Park, FL

Merryfield School of Pet Grooming

Tuition & Fees : $10,800

C
Public, 4-year Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho

Tuition & Fees : $6,840 ($4,560 in-state)

H
Public, 2-4 year Freeport, IL

Highland Community College

Tuition & Fees : $7,120 ($6,976 in-state)

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Public, 2-4 year Cedar Rapids, IA

Kirkwood Community College

Tuition & Fees : $7,968 ($5,980 in-state)