Description
The Instiution's purpose is to instill in the students not only the marketable skills needed for initial employment, but also the initiative, self -confidence and resourcefulness necessary for advancement.If you love animals and want to become a veterinary technician, your future begins at Bel-Rea Institute. Located in beautiful Denver, Colorado, the Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology is one of the largest veterinary technician schools in the U.S. that offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Veterinary Technology.
Why should you attend Bel-Rea Institute?
* Hands-on training and experience in the classroom, labs, and during your 10-week internship
* Advanced training facilities including fully-equipped surgery and treatment rooms and on-site small and large animal facilities
* Fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association, which is required for any Veterinary Technician credentialing exams in the United States
* Personal attention from experienced faculty and staff
* Connect with rewarding career opportunities through our extensive job posting program
* Academic programs that provide you with the strong foundation and knowledge you need to realize your dream of becoming a veterinary technician
Upon completion of 125 credit hours of curriculum requirements, Bel-Rea Institute students receive an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Veterinary Technology. Most Bel-Rea students complete the program in 24 months, although some can complete it in less if their prior college credit can be applied. Federal Financial Aid allows up to 36 months to complete the program.
At Animal Reproductive Technologies, students have the opportunity to learn routine health care, general farm practices and restraint as part of their large animal training.
At Kenlyn Arabians, students perform routine health care on the farm's horses. This hands-on experience allows students to view live births, observe breeding procedures and learn about the overall equine industry from a real-life perspective.
Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Denver is one of America’s most beautiful cities. With 300 days of annual sunshine, you can experience world-class attractions and year-round outdoor recreation.
Quick Facts
Location
Rockies
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
For Profit
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$9,094
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,094
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
780
Students
- Total Students
- 780
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 84%
- Men
- 16%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 2%
- Caucasian
- 87%
- Latino
- 6%
- Other
- 5%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%