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2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Mount Berry, Georgia 30149
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1005 State University Dr, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030-4313
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800 US Hwy 29 N, Athens, Georgia 30601-1500
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5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043-5702
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Atlanta, GA (population: 571,861) has five animal care schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. University of Georgia, the highest ranked school in this group with an animal care program, has a total student population of 34,885. It is the 38th highest ranked school in the USA and one of the highest in the state .

Animal Care students from Atlanta 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area alone, there are ** employed veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers earning an average salary of $23,250. Animal control workers in this area earn $30,980/yr and there are 230 employed.

Atlanta lies in Fulton county, which is one of the 106 counties in Georgia. Overall, the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area has 2,290,890 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0% unemployment rate, $22/hr average worker wage, and a $45,520 average annual salary. Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in Atlanta are held by animal control workers, and **/1000 are held by veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers.

Of the 5 animal care schools with a 100-mile radius of Atlanta, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Berry College comes out as the most expensive ($18,179/yr) for animal care students, with Gwinnett Technical College as the lowest, reported at only $6,073/yr.


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