Veterinary Technology

Application Requirements

If you wish to apply for admission into the Jefferson State Community College Veterinary Technology Program, you should proceed with the following steps:

1. Complete the Jefferson State admission application available online, and submit for consideration (indicating Veterinary Technology as your major code C212). Please contact Enrollment Services for guidelines on submitting official transcripts. Applicants must meet the minimum general admission requirements for Jefferson State before being considered for acceptance into the Veterinary Technology Program.

2. Submit the following to VT Department:

• Application for Eligibility
• Copy of transcripts (if you are transferring)
• Two letters of recommendation -1 has to be from a veterinarian
• Copy of your health insurance
• A written report of any felony convictions must accompany your application

Deadlines for applying to Veterinary Technology Program:

• Spring, 2012 deadline is September 23, 2011
• Fall, 2012 deadline is June 1, 2012
• Spring, 2013 deadline is September 21, 2012

Note: If changes occur in your information after submitting your application to the VT Dept., contact the VT Dept., so that we may update your file.

After applying to the Veterinary Technology Program, you must contact the VT Department every 6 months to update your application and make known any changes that could affect your eligibility status (work hours, college coursework, etc.) Failure to do so may result in your application being declared "Inactive", which could prevent you from being considered for acceptance.

It is preferred that you contact the VT Department by email at cwallace@jeffstateonline.com