The Veterinary Technology program is an intensive four-year degree program which trains students to provide medical and non-medical support to veterinarians. During the first two years, students concentrate on the core Animal Science major requirements. At the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Animal Complex in Quincy, Florida, students will apply veterinary terms, concepts, and model ethical and professional behavior under the guidance of FAMU's licensed veterinarians and technologists. The complex houses small ruminant, swine, and equine species for use in teaching research and extension.The Veterinary Technology program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association which enables graduates to take the national certification examination.
Why Choose Veterinary Technology at FAMU?
The mission of Florida A&M University's Veterinary Technology Program is to train students and inform community-based clientele and extension personnel in the application of research-based herd health programs designed to improve health, efficiency and management of food producing animals.