Vet tech schools in Missouri
We found 4 schools offering veterinary technician training in Missouri, with campuses in Neosho, Hillsboro, Kansas City, and Moberly. Vet teches in Missouri earn a median $43,520 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 4
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in MO
- $43,520
What vet teches earn in Missouri
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $43,520
- $20.92 an hour
- Typical range
- $31,940–$49,260
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MO
- 2,040
- 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
How many veterinary technician schools are in Missouri?
We list 4 schools in Missouri with veterinary technician programs: 4 public colleges. Campuses are in Neosho, Hillsboro, Kansas City, and Moberly.
Are there community college veterinary technician programs in Missouri?
Yes. 4 public colleges in Missouri offer veterinary technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does veterinary technician school cost in Missouri?
Among the 4 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $6,810 to $9,023. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do vet teches make in Missouri?
The median pay for vet teches in Missouri is $43,520 a year, and most earn between $31,940 and $49,260, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a veterinary technician school in Missouri?
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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Vet tech schools in other states
- California (32)
- Colorado (13)
- Florida (13)
- Texas (13)
- Ohio (11)
- Pennsylvania (11)
- Arizona (9)
- New York (9)
- Illinois (8)
- Oklahoma (8)
- Washington (8)
- Puerto Rico (8)
- Iowa (7)
- Michigan (6)
- North Carolina (6)
- Wisconsin (6)