Independent higher education planning resource Intelligent.com added Colby Community College to its list of the Best Online Associate Veterinary Degree Programs for 2025.
Using data from trusted sources such as U.S. News & World Report, the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Intelligent.com evaluates each program on academic quality, graduation rates, cost and return on investment (ROI), and student resources. An Intelligent Score on a scale from 0 to 100 is given to each institution. Colby's veterinary nursing program received a mark of 93.7.
The complete list and methodology are posted on the organization's website.
The CCC distance learning veterinary nursing program began in 2012 and is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association. The on-campus program has been accredited for more than 50 years.
Current instructors are veterinarians Dr. Jennifer Martin, Dr. Beth Fenton, and Dr. Gina VanLoenen. Additional faculty are registered veterinary technicians Angie Harris and Sheyenne Spady, and Amanda Hart serves as the Veterinary Nursing Enrollment and Retention Specialist. Seven adjunct instructors also teach online courses.