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Veterinary Medicine Schools in Alabama

172 Veterinary Medicine students earned their degrees in the state in 2018-2019.

As a degree choice, Veterinary Medicine is the 23rd most popular major in the state.

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a veterinary medicine major is more popular with women than with men.

Veterinary Medicine Majors in AL Gender Diversity Statistics

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of veterinary medicine majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 18.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 72.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
Veterinary Medicine Majors in AL Ethnic Diversity Statistics

Jobs for Veterinary Medicine Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 2,890 people employed in jobs related to a veterinary medicine degree, compared to 270,540 nationwide.

Veterinary Medicine Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for Veterinary Medicine Jobs in Alabama

In this state, veterinary medicine grads earn an average of $92,930. Nationwide, they make an average of $105,240.

jobs nationwide vs. state.

Education Levels of Veterinary Medicine Majors in Alabama

Veterinary Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 172

There are 2 colleges in Alabama that offer veterinary medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

123 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
29,776 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 86% of the teachers are full time.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,289 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,500 a year. 100% of students get financical aid.

Veterinary Medicine Careers in AL

Some of the careers veterinary medicine majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190
Veterinarians 16% $85,430

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to veterinary medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 2,401
Rehabilitation Professions 330
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 280
Medicine 262
Public Health 260
Communication Sciences 165
Osteopathic Medicine 159
Allied Health Professions 144

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