Vet tech schools in Phoenix, AZ

6 schools within 30 miles of Phoenix, AZ offer veterinary technician programs, and 3 are in Phoenix itself. Vet teches in Arizona earn a median $46,300 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
<1 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in AZ
$46,300

6 veterinary technician schools within 30 mi of Phoenix, AZ

School results

  1. Carrington College - Phoenix North

    Phoenix, AZ · 0.9 mi · Private

    • Veterinary technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +7

  2. Carrington College - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 1.7 mi · Private

    • Veterinary technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +2

  3. Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 3.0 mi · Private

    • Veterinary technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +4

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  5. Mesa Community College

    Mesa, AZ · 18 mi · Public

    • Veterinary technician
    • Electrician
    • Carpentry
    • +14

  6. Carrington College - Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 18 mi · Private

    • Veterinary technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +3

  7. Pima Medical Institute - East Valley

    Mesa, AZ · 27 mi · Private

    • Veterinary technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +2

What vet teches earn in Arizona

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Vet tech salary in ArizonaHow to become a vet tech

Median pay
$46,300
$22.26 an hour
Typical range
$37,870–$58,350
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AZ
3,970
Job growth, 2025–35
+9.4%
13,400 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest veterinary technician schools to Phoenix?

The closest are Carrington College - Phoenix North (Phoenix, under 1 mile), Carrington College - Phoenix (Phoenix, 2 mi), and Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix (Phoenix, 3 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach veterinary technician.

How much do veterinary technician programs near Phoenix cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,132 to $48,877. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do vet teches make near Phoenix?

Across Arizona, the median pay is $46,300 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a veterinary technician school in Phoenix?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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