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Introduction to Equine Science
Animal Systems One semester
One semester
Career Options – What They Make
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Projected Median
Occupation Education Required
Growth Wage
Small Animal Care Animal Care and 15% $31,830 High School Diploma
Service Workers
One semester Veterinarians 19% $119,170 Doctoral or
professional degree
Veterinary Assistants 19% $36,440 High School Diploma
and Laboratory
Animal Caretakers
Agricultural and Food 8% $76,400 Bachelor’s Degree
Veterinary Science I Scientists
One semester Agricultural Worker -2% $34,790 Not Required
Veterinary 19% $43,740 Associates Degree
Technologists and
Technicians
Zoologists and 4% $70,600 Bachelor’s Degree
Wildlife Biologists
Veterinary Science II Apprenticeship/Internship
One semester Spend part of your school day earning money while
you are learning with on the job training
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