Veterinary Schools
In Tucumcari, New Mexico
Veterinary faculty can choose to work at only one veterinary school in Tucumcari. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of veterinary and veterinary education in Tucumcari, which includes veterinary training at the veterinary associates degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Tucumcari Vs. New Mexico Veterinary Employment
| Tucumcari | 290 |
| New Mexico | 2,310 |
Exactly 290 of New Mexico's 2,310 veterinary professionals work in Tucumcari. Between 2006 and 2010, in Tucumcari, there has been a 71% growth in the number of veterinary professionals. Overall employment in Tucumcari has also increased.
Tucumcari Vs. New Mexico Veterinary employment growth
| 2,090 | 2,130 | 2,370 | 2,210 | 2,310 |
| 170 | 300 | 340 | No data | 290 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: New Mexico
- Dark Yellow: Tucumcari
Veterinary VS. All professions salaries in Tucumcari
| $34,880 | $34,880 | $35,457 | No data | $20,865 |
| $29,990 | $31,210 | $33,090 | No data | $35,370 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Veterinary in Tucumcari
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Tucumcari
As the number of veterinary professionals in Tucumcari has grown, salaries for veterinary professionals have decreased. In 2010 Tucumcari veterinary professionals earned an average yearly salary of $20,865. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for veterinary professionals in Tucumcari was $34,880 per year. This decline is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Tucumcari.
Salary percentiles for Veterinary professionals in Tucumcari
10th percentile |
$16,190 |
25th percentile |
$17,280 |
50th percentile |
$20,325 |
75th percentile |
$23,840 |
90th percentile |
$26,610 |
Tucumcari veterinary professionals earn a median yearly salary of $20,325. The 10% of veterinary professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $16,190 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $26,610 per year.
Average Salaries for Veterinary professionals and related professions in Tucumcari
Veterinary |
$20,865 |
Biology |
$47,350 |
Veterinary professional salaries in Tucumcari are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Veterinary schools in Tucumcari
Many of Tucumcari's veterinary professionals are graduates of the only accredited veterinary school in the city.
Veterinary Programs Offered In Tucumcari
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in veterinary offered by Tucumcari's veterinary school.
Student Completed Veterinary Degrees In Tucumcari
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
In 2010 approximately 3 students graduated from veterinary courses.