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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program?

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology, principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics, drug identification, pharmacy laboratory procedures, prescription interpretation, patient communication and education, safety procedures, record-keeping, measurement and testing techniques, pharmacy business operations, prescription preparation, logistics and dispensing operations, and applicable standards and regulations
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program is $12,202 for undergraduate programs and $10,829 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$4,290$12,202
Graduate$8,257$10,829

Career and Salary after Completing Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Pharmacy Technician/Assistant major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $121,620 and, for Pharmacy Technicians, the average annual income is $35,250.
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary-$121,620
Pharmacy Technicians$16.95$35,250

Average Salary after Completing Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $36,368 for bachelor's degree and $134,717 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$24,667$10,063
Associate's Degree$34,008$18,226
Bachelor's Degree$36,368$23,559
Master's Degree$134,717$132,196
First Professional Degree$70,415$129,269
Graduate/Professional Certificate$21,395-

Schools Offering Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Programs

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George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Hanceville, AL | public, 2-4 years
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2021-2022$4,860(in-state) $8,550(out-of-state)
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University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK | public, four-years
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2021-2022$8,622(in-state) $25,228(out-of-state)
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Charter College

Vancouver, WA | private (for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$17,289
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Carrington College-Phoenix North

Phoenix, AZ | private (for-profit), 2-4 years
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2021-2022$15,202
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Carrington College-Mesa

Mesa, AZ | private (for-profit), 2-4 years
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2021-2022$51,202
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Carrington College-Tucson

Tucson, AZ | private (for-profit), 2-4 years
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2021-2022$51,202
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Brookline College-Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ | private (for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$85,000
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Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ | public, 2-4 years
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2021-2022$2,580(in-state) $5,160(out-of-state)
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Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ | public, 2-4 years
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2021-2022$2,160(in-state) $9,120(out-of-state)
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Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ | public, 2-4 years
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2021-2022$2,250(in-state) $7,566(out-of-state)

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