Pharmacy Technician/Assistant at Cerritos College
If you plan to study Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, consider the program at Cerritos College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Cerritos College is in Norwalk, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 pharmacy technician/assistant graduations were recorded at Cerritos College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Cerritos College
Online coursework is an option at Cerritos College. Of 21,859 students, 6,941 (32%) studied exclusively online and 6,944 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Rankings at Cerritos College
Rankings can help you compare Cerritos College’s Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #2 of 57 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #9 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #12 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 181 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant graduates at Cerritos College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant graduates at Cerritos College are 76% women (28) and 24% men (9).
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate’s Program at Cerritos College
Of the 20 associate’s pharmacy technician/assistant graduates at Cerritos College, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Cerritos College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Asian | 4 |
Minority students account for 90% of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Cerritos College, higher than the national average of 82%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program at Cerritos College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technicians | $72,773 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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