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Animal Care Schools in San Jose

San Jose, CA (population: 977,893) has one animal care school within its city limits. Western Career College-San Jose has a total student population of 1,016. It is the 1633rd highest ranked school in the USA and the 140th highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles).

Animal Care students from San Jose schools who go on to become animal care supervisors, veterinarians, animal trainers, animal behavioralists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 15,320 people working as animal control workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $33,560. Also, Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers make on average $23,400 per year and there are about 71,350 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area alone, there are 450 employed veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers earning an average salary of $34,340. Animal control workers in this area earn $48,810/yr and there are 40 employed.

San Jose lies in Santa Clara county, which is one of the 57 counties in California. Overall, the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area has 888,960 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $32/hr average worker wage, and a $66,780 average annual salary. Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in San Jose are held by animal control workers, and 1/1000 are held by veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers.

After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Western Career College-San Jose ends up costing a student $25,443/yr.

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