Raleigh is located in Wake county and has a population of 276,093.
For North Carolina residents, the average tuition for all Raleigh veterinary schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $12,740.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Raleigh veterinary schools was $14,807.00.
The cost, on average, for books and supplies needed for veterinary schools in Raleigh is $1,036.00. Students living on campus at veterinary schools in Raleigh paid an average of $7,470.00 for room and board during the 2009 - 2010 school year. Students living at home incurred costs of $5,003.00. There is one veterinary college in Raleigh for students to choose from. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 83 students completed veterinary programs in Raleigh.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinarians | $125,090.00 | 310 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $27,950.00 | Not available |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $21,970.00 | 1,050 |
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