Vet tech schools in Longmont, CO
3 schools within 30 miles of Longmont, CO offer veterinary technician programs, and the closest is Front Range Community College in Westminster, 19 miles away. Vet teches in Colorado earn a median $49,650 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 19 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in CO
- $49,650
What vet teches earn in Colorado
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $49,650
- $23.87 an hour
- Typical range
- $37,820–$60,380
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CO
- 3,720
- 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 Longmont?
The closest are Front Range Community College (Westminster, 19 mi), Pima Medical Institute - Denver (Denver, 24 mi), and Community College of Denver (Denver, 30 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach veterinary technician.
How much do veterinary technician programs near Longmont cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,450 to $22,034. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do vet teches make near Longmont?
Across Colorado, the median pay is $49,650 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 Longmont?
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.
Vet tech schools in nearby cities
- Arvada (23 mi)
- Denver (30 mi)
- Castle Rock (56 mi)