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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 240 students earned their Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in TN.

In terms of popularity, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 61st most popular major in the state out of a total 106 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in Tennessee

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 134
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 134
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 89
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 89
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 89
Associate Degree 17

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a pharmacy technician/assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy technician/assistant majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 32.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 48.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 14.2%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in Tennessee

16,550 people in the state and 617,340 in the nation are employed in jobs related to pharmacy technician/assistant.

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Wages for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Jobs in Tennessee

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant grads earn an average of $32,980 in the state and $34,020 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Tennessee that offer pharmacy technician/assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
638 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,716 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,367 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. An average student at Concorde Career College - Memphis will pay a net price of $20,979.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
655 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. 21% of the teachers are full time. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
139 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $22,489. In their early career, Daymar College - Murfreesboro grads earn an average salary of $22,088.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in TN

Some of the careers pharmacy technician/assistant majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 24% $81,650
Pharmacy Technicians 12% $30,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to pharmacy technician/assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Physical Therapy Technician 208
Occupational Therapist Assistant 149
Medical/Clinical Assistant 106
Anesthesiologist Assistant 3

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