Blacksburg is located in Montgomery county and has a population of 39,573.
For Virginia residents, the average tuition for all Blacksburg veterinary schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $6,639.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Blacksburg veterinary schools was $19,522.00.
The average cost of books and supplies for veterinary schools in Blacksburg is $1,080.00. Students living on campus at veterinary schools in Blacksburg paid an average of $6,580.00 for room and board during the 2009 - 2010 school year. Students living at home incurred costs of $3,300.00. There is one veterinary college in Blacksburg. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 108 students completed veterinary programs in Blacksburg.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinarians | $87,350.00 | 70 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $28,910.00 | 40 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $27,570.00 | 110 |