Traditional Admissions Application Preview
Letter to Applicants
Dear Candidate:
Thank you for your interest in the Blinn Veterinary Technology Program – Traditional Track. This program is a two-year program within the Blinn College Division of Natural & Physical Sciences, and new classes are accepted at the beginning of each Fall semester. Upon successful completion of the program, an Associate of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology degree will be conferred. We will only be accepting applications electronically through Microsoft Forms. Please DO NOT SUBMIT THIS DOCUMENT. It is for preparation purposes only.
First, you will find an Admission Criteria checklist. This checklist outlines the requirements that must be met before applying to the Veterinary Technology Program. You will also find an Admission Documents checklist, which lists all necessary documents required for your packet submission. Please review all information carefully prior to completing your online packet.
A complete application to Blinn College, including unofficial transcripts from all schools, is required before applying to the Veterinary Technology Program. Official transcripts should be sent directly to Blinn College.
The deadline for submitting applications is April 15, 2026. Failure to meet this deadline and/or submission of an incomplete application packet will disqualify the applicant from the selection process. References and supervisors of veterinary experience will have until May 15, 2026 to submit documentation.
Qualified applicants will be scheduled for a video-conference interview. Accepted applicants must attend a mandatory orientation prior to the Fall semester and must submit proof of immunizations (Hepatitis B, Tetanus, Rabies) and a criminal background check.
For questions, visit http://www.blinn.edu/veterinary-technology or contact the program office at 979-209-7202.
Sincerely,
Blinn College District – Veterinary Technology
Pre-Admission Criteria Checklist
- Apply to Blinn College and select PVTH (Pre-Veterinary Technology) as your major for Fall 2026.
- Submit official transcripts from all colleges previously attended.
- Be Texas Success Initiative (TSI) complete or exempt.
- Watch the Veterinary Technology informational session.
- Complete the following prerequisite courses with a grade of C or higher:
- BIOL 1406 – Introduction to Biology
- MATH 1314 or 1324 – College Algebra
- ENGL 1301 – Composition
- Complete a minimum of 80 hours of supervised veterinary clinical experience under a Licensed Veterinarian or Licensed Veterinary Technician.
Admissions Packet & Process – Step-By-Step
Step 1: Complete all sections of the Admissions Packet
- General Information
- Vaccination Status
- Previous Education/Degrees
- Prerequisites & Required Academic Courses
- Professional Certifications
- Clinical Experience
- Previous Employment
- Extracurricular Activities / Community Service
- Questionnaire
- Documentation of Supervised Veterinary Experience
- References
- Military Service Documentation (if applicable)
Step 2: Submit Official Transcripts
Submit official transcripts from all colleges other than Blinn. Failure to do so will disqualify the application.
Step 3: Complete the Admissions Form
Complete the online Admissions Form. DO NOT SUBMIT THIS FORM – PREPARATION PURPOSES ONLY.
Step 4: Interview
Prepare for your virtual interview with the Program Director and Clinical Coordinator.
General Information
| Field | Response |
|---|---|
| Applicant Name | |
| Mailing Address | |
| Permanent Address | |
| Blinn ID | |
| Phone | |
| How did you learn about the program? |
Vaccination Status
| Vaccination | Vaccinated | Willing to Become Vaccinated |
|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis B | ||
| Tetanus | ||
| Meningococcal | ||
| Rabies |
DO NOT SUBMIT THIS FORM – PREPARATION PURPOSES ONLY
Questionnaire
Please answer the following questions in under 250 words each:
- Why do you want to become a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)?
- What is the difference between a Licensed Veterinary Technician and a Veterinary Assistant?
- Where do you see yourself in five years?
DO NOT SUBMIT THIS FORM – PREPARATION PURPOSES ONLY
Signature
| Field | Response |
|---|---|
| Applicant Signature | |
| Date | |
| Printed Name |
DO NOT SUBMIT THIS FORM – PREPARATION PURPOSES ONLY
