Vet tech schools in Lorain, OH

3 schools within 30 miles of Lorain, OH offer veterinary technician programs, and the closest is Valley College-Cleveland in Cleveland, 22 miles away. Vet teches in Ohio earn a median $47,990 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
22 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in OH
$47,990

3 veterinary technician schools within 30 mi of Lorain, OH

School results

  1. Valley College-Cleveland

    Cleveland, OH · 22 mi · Private

    • Veterinary technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)

  2. Cuyahoga Community College District

    Cleveland, OH · 26 mi · Public

    • Veterinary technician
    • Plumbing
    • Carpentry
    • +26

  3. Stautzenberger College - Brecksville

    Brecksville, OH · 30 mi · Private

    • Veterinary technician
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Dental assistant
    • +3

What vet teches earn in Ohio

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

Vet tech salary in OhioHow to become a vet tech

Median pay
$47,990
$23.07 an hour
Typical range
$34,760–$61,360
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OH
4,790
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 Lorain?

The closest are Valley College-Cleveland (Cleveland, 22 mi), Cuyahoga Community College District (Cleveland, 26 mi), and Stautzenberger College - Brecksville (Brecksville, 30 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach veterinary technician.

How much do veterinary technician programs near Lorain cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,266 to $30,411. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do vet teches make near Lorain?

Across Ohio, the median pay is $47,990 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 Lorain?

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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