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Veterinary Medicine Schools in North Carolina

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

As a degree choice, Veterinary Medicine is the 58th most popular major in the state.

Gender Distribution

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

Veterinary Medicine Majors in NC Gender Diversity Statistics

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.1%
  • White: 71.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 2.0%
Veterinary Medicine Majors in NC Ethnic Diversity Statistics

Jobs for Veterinary Medicine Grads in North Carolina

12,960 people in the state and 270,540 in the nation are employed in jobs related to veterinary medicine.

Veterinary Medicine Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Veterinary Medicine Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, veterinary medicine grads earn an average of $104,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $105,240.

jobs nationwide vs. state.

Education Levels of Veterinary Medicine Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 99

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
34,432 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $41,200 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it.

Veterinary Medicine Careers in NC

Some of the careers veterinary medicine majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Veterinarians 29% $91,550
Health Specialties Professors 28% $105,520

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Nursing 1,344
Rehabilitation Professions 565
Allied Health Professions 519
Medicine 484
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 388
Public Health 368
Health/Medical Admin Services 318
Communication Sciences 232

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