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Career Planning

Our Career Services team is dedicated to helping you build a rewarding career in the veterinary field. We work with you to create a personalized career plan that aligns with your goals, strengths, and values, while also promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Whether you need career counseling, resume or CV guidance, interview preparation, job search strategies, or professional development resources, we're here to support you. Discover how we can help you take the next step in your career.


 

VetCat Career Data

Graduates are entering the workforce well-prepared and in demand. Within months of graduation, the majority secure employment or advanced training opportunities across diverse areas of veterinary medicine, including small animal practice, mixed animal care, specialty fields, public health, and research. Our students consistently report high levels of job satisfaction and competitive starting salaries. The college’s emphasis on hands-on training, professional development, and career planning contributes to strong placement rates and successful transitions into practice.

Clinical Practice

$128,059

*AVMA Graduating Senior Survey

Advanced Education Practice

$70,278

*AVMA Graduating Senior Survey

Employment Rate

95%

*Arizona Graduate Survey

Data from the University of Arizona Analytics & Institutional Research Center
AAVMC Annual Survey Report | DVM Debt
Graduates in the Class of 2024107
Indebted 2024 Graduates96
Median Educational Debt of 2024 Graduates$225,995
Mean Educational Debt of Resident 2024 Graduates$195,901
Mean Educational Debt of Non-Resident 2024 Graduates$261,408
Data from the University of Arizona Analytics & Institutional Research Center
AAVMC Annual Survey Report | DVM Debt
Graduates in the Class of 2025107
Indebted 2025 Graduates94
Median Educational Debt of 2025 Graduates$233,934
Mean Educational Debt of Resident 2025 Graduates$201,550
Mean Educational Debt of Non-Resident 2025 Graduates$279,324
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Anais Garcia

Anais Garcia

Assistant Director of Career Services

Anais is a first-generation college graduate who is passionate about supporting students in achieving their professional goals. She is dedicated to guiding students through various aspects of their academic journey—from navigating graduate school and meeting educational requirements to connecting them with resources that support long-term career success. Anais is committed to helping students achieve professional aspirations.

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