That’s right. Veterinary services in the Navy are in high demand. Animals and people have worked together for thousands of years and nowhere have they proved more useful than in the US Navy. Service dogs can be found aboard almost every ship and on every Naval installation in many countries around the globe. Want to learn how you can become a Navy veterinarian? Click here.
Earn While Your Learn to Become a Veterinarian
The average cost of attending a civilian veterinary program in the United States is approximately $15,000 to $20,000 per academic year for in state students and up to $50,000 or more for out of state students, with most programs lasting 4 years. Students attending a veterinary program in the Navy will pay absolutely nothing to attend the program and will earn a respectable salary while enrolled in class.
This is on top of the excellent medical benefits and paid room and board. No other program can offer the same opportunities to prospective students. Plus, after graduation, students immediately go to work diagnosing and treating a number of illnesses and injuries instead of spending years as a resident. To find out how to take advantage of this lucrative opportunity, click here to learn more.
Life After the Navy
Your training, education and experience will last long after you leave the military. Your hands-on experience will translate directly into college credit at almost any university or college around the country. If you have been dreaming of becoming a veterinarian and would like to serve your country while getting a free education, click here to find out more.
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