Program Director Survey: Traditional Program

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1 Semester Quarter Number Program Director Survey: Traditional Program What type of calendar system is your program on? Sequences Sequential Terms Two 8-week terms per semester. 61.0% % % 16 Is admission to the veterinary technology program open or selective? (This is admission to veterinary technology core courses only and not general education courses.) Open Selective 10 week phase 6 week mods 6 week module 8 or 9 week sequences 8 week sequences 8 week sequences 8- week Sequences Constant wheel rotation eight week sequence It is basically a semester calendar, but each semester is divided into two 8 week blocks monthly sequence 39.5% % 118 What is your institution classified as? Public University Public Community College Private Institution - For Profit Private Institution - Not for Profit 10.3% % % % 17 In what state, U.S. territory or country is the Program currently in? (Top 5 answer options listed, for the full list see chart at end of the report.) Minnesota Ohio California New York Florida Indiana Michigan Wisconsin 6.2% % % % % 8 4.1% 8 4.1% 8 4.1% 8 Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 1

2 Does your Veterinary Technology Program offer an Associate, Diploma or Certificate program? Yes 95.4% 186 No 4.6% 9 What type of Associate/Diploma/Certificate program(s) are granted to Veterinary Technology Program graduates? (Check as many as apply.) Associate of Applied Science Associate of Specialized Technology Associate in/of Science Associate in/of Health Science Associate in Arts Occupational Associates Certificate/Diploma 78.4% % % % 0 1.6% 3 2.7% 5 1.6% What are the total number of credit hours of the Associate/Certificate/Diploma degree? Options* Range of s Semester Quarter What is the total number of required clock hours for Externships/Preceptorships for the Associate/Certificate/Diploma degree? Options Range of s Clock Hours What are the total number of contact hours for: Enter a whole number.(an example of a student contact hour: Multiply the hours per week that a course is in session by the number of weeks in the term (e.g. quarter, semester, term, mod, etc.) to determine the student contact hours for each course. Add the total student contact hours for each course to reach the grand total.) Options Veterinary Technician Prefix Courses General Education Courses (including prerequisites) Total Contact Hours ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS 1, , Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 2

3 How much does it cost a student to complete the Associate/Diploma/Certificate degree program for the academic year? This is total cost to student from admission to graduation. Include program related fees, uniforms, field trips, and textbooks. DO NOT include room and board costs. Fill in all fields that apply. If fees are not determined by state or district, then fill in the "all students" field. Options* Range of s In-State $2,200-$48,164 $14, In-District $4,773-$41,982 $12, Out-of-State $3,700-$70,060 $24, Out-of District $5,200-$37,964 $15, All students $5,340-$101,853 $35, How many Associate/Certificate/Diploma degree graduates did you have for the following academic years? (For veterinary technology graduates only) Provide a headcount. Options Total for all schools School , Does your Veterinary Technology Program offer a Bachelor program? Yes 9.2% 18 No 90.8% 177 What type of Bachelor program(s) are granted? Check as many as apply. Bachelor of/in Science Bachelor of/in Animal Science Number BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS 1 Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science What are the total number of credit hours for the Bachelor degree curriculum? 88.2% % 2 1 Options Range of s Credit Hours What are the total number of required clock hours of any Externships/Preceptorships for a Bachelor degree? Options* Range of s Clock Hours 120-1, Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 3

4 What are the total number of clock hours for: (An example of a student clock hour: Multiply the hours per week that a course is in session by the number of weeks in the term (e.g. quarter, semester, term, mod, etc.) to determine the student contact hours for each course. Add the total student contact hours for each course to reach the grand total.) Options Veterinary Technician Prefix Courses General Education Courses (including prerequisites) Total Contact Hours 1, , How much does it cost a student to complete the Bachelor degree program for the academic year? This is total cost to student from admission to graduation. Include program related fees, uniforms, field trips, and textbooks. DO NOT include room and board costs. Fill in all fields that apply. If fees are not determined by state or district, then fill in the "all students" field. Options* Range of s In-State $3,520-$77,192 $32, In-District N/A $10,922 1 Out-of-State $5,669-$140,000 $69, Out-of District N/A $21,159 1 All students $50,000-$134,950 $88,618 7 How many Bachelor degree graduates did you have for the following academic years? Provide a headcount. Options* Total for all schools School How many students are enrolled in the bachelor degree program for in total? Total all students regardless of their academic year status. Total Total Students 1, Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 4

5 How many Veterinary Technology Program students are enrolled for the academic year? Please total full- and part-time, day, evening, associate, and bachelor degree students. Options Total for all schools School First Year 8, Second Year 6, Third Year Fourth Year What is the average number of students per instructor in the following situations: This includes instructors or support personnel who are also in the lab. * Lectures Laboratories with large animals Laboratories with small animals Laboratories without live animals START OF GENERAL QUESTIONS FOR ALL PROGRAMS What is your graduate job placement rate? * Placement rate 89.5% Retention numbers were collected to calculate an average retention rate using the formula (EE+G)/(E+NS+RE). You will find the averages calculated for each year below. * Retention % 190 What is the maximum capacity of students your program can accomodate? Number of Students What percentage is the gender of your student body for the current academic year? Male 7.8% 191 Female 92.3% Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 5

6 White/Caucasian African American Hispanic Asian Native American Other/Unknown Program Director Survey: Traditional Program What is the ethnic composition percentages of program students enrolled in the current academic year? 84.9% % % % % % How many veterinarians are employed with the program? Full-time Part-time (permanent part-time) Adjunct (course-by-course basis) Number of veterinarians 0 5.7% % % 3 7.2% 4 2.6% 5 1.5% 6 0.0% 7 0.0% 8 0.0% 9 0.0% % % % 2 8.3% 3 1.9% 4 0.6% 5 0.0% 6 0.6% 7 0.0% 8 0.0% 9 0.0% % % % % 3 8.1% 4 4.6% 5 2.9% 6 0.6% 7 0.0% 8 0.0% 9 0.6% % Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 6

7 How many veterinary technicians are employed with the program? Number of vet techs Full-time 0 1.0% % % % 4 7.7% 5 4.6% 6 3.6% 7 1.5% 8 0.0% 9 0.5% % Part-time (permanent part-time) % % % 3 5.0% 4 3.8% 5 1.3% 6 0.6% 7 0.0% 8 0.6% 9 0.0% % Adjunct (course-by-course basis) % % % 3 9.7% 4 5.7% 5 5.1% 6 2.8% 7 0.6% 8 1.1% 9 1.7% % How many other faculty/instructors/staff are employed by the program? Only include those directly involved with program administration or instruction. Do not include general education faculty. Full-time Part-time (permanent part-time) Adjunct (course-by-course basis) Number of other staff % % 2 5.4% 3 5.4% 4 0.6% % % % 2 1.9% 3 2.5% 4 0.0% % % % 2 5.2% 3 1.9% 4 0.0% % 188 Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 7

8 What is the average teaching load for full-time program personnel by student contact hours per week? ONLY for the academic year starting in Fall 2014 through Spring % % % % % or more 1.6% How long are full-time faculty contracted for? 9-10 months months 38.1% % What are the minimum student contact hours per week that your institution considers to be fulltime? 25 or less or more 68.2% % % % 8 1.6% What is the average salary for full-time program personnel? Do not include the program director. * Veterinarians Veterinary Technicians 12 Month Month 9 Month $76, $73, $64, Month $44, Month $48, Month $45, What is the average salary per hour for part-time program personnel based on student contact hours? * Veterinarians $47 57 Veterinary Technicians $29 88 What is the average salary per hour for adjunct personnel based on student contact hours? * Veterinarians $ Veterinary Technicians $ Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 8

9 PROGRAM DIRECTOR QUESTIONS As program director, you are a: Veterinary Technician Veterinarian Your highest degree: AS/AA BS/BA Master's DVM/VMD PhD Number Less than 6 months 6 months - 1 Year 2-4 years 5-7 years 8-10 years years years years 20 years or more 1 ACVP Diplomate 2 BS MA DVM PhD 3 Co-Directors, CVT and DVM 4 Diploma 5 Diplomate ACVS 6 DVM/PhD 7 EdD 8 MBA 9 VTS Surgery How long have you served as program director? What is the term of your contract? 9-10 months months What is your salary range? Less than $30,000 per year $30,000 to $39,999 per year $40,000 to $49,999 per year $50,000 to $59,999 per year $60,000 to $69,999 per year $70,000 to $79,999 per year $80,000 to $89,999 per year $90,000 to $99,999 per year $100,000 or more 45.6% % % % % % % % % % % % % % % 5 5.6% % % % 0 4.6% % % % % % % % 19 Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 9

10 Spring Summer Winter Program Director Survey: Traditional Program GENERAL QUESTIONS Describe the teaching contact hours per week that you are required to do. Teaching Contact Hours Fall % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % 191 Describe the non-teaching contact hours per week that you are required to do. Non-Teaching Contact Hours Fall % % % % % % Spring % % % % % % Summer % % % % % % Winter % % % % % % 191 Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 10

11 What is the approximate total square footage of the veterinary technology teaching facilities? Total space either owned or shared that is primarily dedicated to teaching veterinary technology students. Include labs, surgical suites, radiology rms, kennels, & animal holding areas. DO NOT include outside exercise areas, external barns, or office space. * Approximate Total Square Footage: Median 4, How many people serve on your advisory committee? Less than or more 0.0% 0 2.1% % % % % % % 12 Is your program registered with the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA)? Yes 89.2% 173 No 10.8% How many people serve on your Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)? Less than 3 0.5% % % % % % % 1 21 or more 2.6% 5 Not applicable 0.0% Are animals housed on campus? Yes No Yes, but less than 24 hours 66.0% % % Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 11

12 Program Director Survey: Traditional Program In what state, U.S. territory or country is the Program currently in?* UNITED STATES Alabama* 0.9% 2 Arizona* 2.2% 5 Arkansas 0.9% 2 California* 8.0% 18 Colorado 3.1% 7 Connecticut* 0.9% 2 Delaware 0.4% 1 Florida* 4.9% 11 Georgia 2.2% 5 Hawaii 0.4% 1 Idaho 1.8% 4 Illinois 2.2% 5 Indiana 3.6% 8 Iowa* 2.7% 6 Kansas 2.2% 5 Kentucky* 1.8% 4 Louisiana* 1.8% 4 Maine* 0.4% 1 Maryland 0.4% 1 Massachusetts* 1.8% 4 Michigan* 4.0% 9 Minnesota 5.3% 12 Mississippi 0.9% 2 Missouri* 2.7% 6 Nebraska 1.3% 3 Nevada 1.3% 3 New Hampshire 0.9% 2 New Jersey 0.9% 2 New Mexico* 1.3% 3 New York* 4.9% 11 North Carolina 1.8% 4 North Dakota 0.4% 1 Ohio* 5.8% 13 Oklahoma 1.8% 4 Oregon 0.9% 2 Pennsylvania* 3.6% 8 Puerto Rico 0.4% 1 Rhode Island 0.4% 1 South Carolina 1.3% 3 South Dakota 0.9% 2 Tennessee 2.2% 5 Texas* 3.6% 8 Utah 1.3% 3 Vermont 0.4% 1 Virginia 0.9% 2 Washington 2.2% 5 West Virginia 0.9% 2 Wisconsin* 4.0% 9 Wyoming 0.4% 1 CANADA 0.4% 1 States, U.S. territories and countries with NO program Alaska 0.0% 0 District of Columbia 0.0% 0 (DC) Montana 0.0% 0 *Chart has been modified with responses from schools who did not complete the survey. States that have been modified are noted. Prepared by AVMA --- Page: 12