An individual looking for a career in a high-demand field may want to consider studying veterinary technology. Students in this program learn basic biology along with more specific topics, such as animal handling and hygiene. The classes prepare scholars for jobs working under the supervision of veterinarians.

An associate of applied science is a program of study that prepared students for entry level position in a wide variety of fields. Students who enter this program typically have the goal of beginning to work immediately upon graduation instead of pursuing further study.