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:

Contact the Office of Enrollment Services to request a college catalog and Jefferson State admission application, 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.

 Submit VT Application for Eligibility & copy of transcripts to Veterinary Technology Department by  the deadline for the semester in which you are applying.

Deadlines:

• Fall, 2007 deadline is June 8, 2007

• Spring, 2008 deadline is October 1, 2007

• Fall, 2008 deadline is June 2, 2008

• Spring, 2009 deadline is October 6, 2008

• Submit to VT Department:

• 2 letters of recommendation - 1 from a Veterinarian 1 from an educator (High School or College)

• Call to set up an advising session with Vet Tech faculty 205-856-8519, 205-856-8551, or 205-856-8003.

• Submit in writing a report of any felony convictions

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