Veterinary Assistant Schools in Grand Junction, CO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare veterinary assistant programs in Grand Junction, Colorado. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Veterinary Assistant Schools Near Grand Junction, CO

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#4

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, CO In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,017
  • Out-of-state tuition: $28,209
Contact
  • 1380 Lawrence Street, Lawrence Street Center, Suite 1400 Denver, CO 80217-3364
  • (303) 556-5600

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,712
  • Out-of-state tuition: $20,492
Contact

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

Broomfield, CO In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $17,406
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,406
Contact

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Colorado Veterinary Assistant Salary Snapshot

Colorado
Colorado Median Pay $39,480 $18.98 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $37,320 $17.94 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 31-9096 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • AVA credential preparation included
  • Clinical hours in veterinary hospital or clinic settings
  • Animal restraint, vital signs, and specimen collection skills
  • Surgical prep and post-operative care training
  • State regulations on veterinary assistant scope of work

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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