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83 Somerset St, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1281
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Newark, Delaware 19716
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700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, Pennsylvania 18901-2697
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1200 N. Dupont Highway, Dover, Delaware 19901
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1730 Hans Herr Dr, Willow Street, Pennsylvania 17584
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700 Fox Chase Rd, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania 19046-3399
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750 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 19010-3470
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555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522
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3835 Green Pond Rd, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18020-7599
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214 Center Grove Rd, Randolph, New Jersey 07869-2086
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4525 Education Park Dr, Schnecksville, Pennsylvania 18078-2598
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400 Paramus Rd, Paramus, New Jersey 07652-1595
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7201 Rossville Blvd., Baltimore, Maryland 21237
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Route 18, Seashore Highway, Georgetown, Delaware 19947
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College Drive, Blackwood, New Jersey 08012
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31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, New York 11101
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2155 University Ave, Bronx, New York 10453
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Animal Care Schools near Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA (population: 1,445,993) has seventeen animal care schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the highest ranked school in this group with an animal care program, has a total student population of 37,366. It is the 55th highest ranked school in the USA and the highest in the state of New Jersey.

Animal Care students from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Metropolitan area alone, there are 1,130 employed veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers earning an average salary of $26,220. Animal control workers in this area earn $36,260/yr and there are 90 employed.

Philadelphia lies in Philadelphia county, which is one of the 32 counties in Pennsylvania. Overall, the Philadelphia Metropolitan area has 1,832,880 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $23.24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,340 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.050 out of every 1000 jobs in Philadelphia are held by animal control workers, and 0.618/1000 are held by veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers.

Of the 17 animal care schools with a 100-mile radius of Philadelphia, only 8 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Delaware Valley College comes out as the most expensive ($24,579/yr) for animal care students, with Camden County College as the lowest, reported at only $3,258/yr.


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