Vet Tech Schools in Port Arthur, TX

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare vet tech programs in Port Arthur, Texas. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Vet Tech Schools Near Port Arthur, TX

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The Art Institute of Houston

Houston, TX In-state option
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  • 4140 Southwest Freeway Houston, TX 77027-9625

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Texas Vet Tech Salary Snapshot

Texas
Texas Median Pay $37,250 $17.91 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $45,980 $22.11 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 29-2056 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • AVMA-CVTEA accreditation (required for VTNE eligibility)
  • VTNE exam preparation and school pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours (small animal, large animal, mixed)
  • State licensing or certification requirements
  • Associate degree credential and transfer options

Next Steps

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Veterinary Technician career guide

Explore more Vet Tech schools in Texas or visit our Vet Tech training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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