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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Washington

141 students earned Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in Washington in the <nil> year.

In this state, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 36th most popular major out of a total 128 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in Washington

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 108
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 108
Associate Degree 23
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.4%
  • White: 32.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 23.4%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in Washington

10,420 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 Washington

In this state, pharmacy technician/assistant grads earn an average of $42,470. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,020.

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There are 8 colleges in Washington that offer pharmacy technician/assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,846 Total Students

71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,181.

#2

Clark College

Vancouver
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,921 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. 49% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Clark College grads earn an average salary of $34,330.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,887 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 69% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,097 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,150. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,890 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,644 after earning their degree at this institution. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 74% of students get financical aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,643 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $8,396.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,606 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 52% get financial aid. 96% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,661 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.10% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,905 a year. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in WA

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

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 38% $140,010
Pharmacy Technicians 9% $42,390

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Medical/Clinical Assistant 363
Physical Therapy Technician 178
Occupational Therapist Assistant 80
Medical Laboratory Assistant 23
Respiratory Therapy Technician 22
Anesthesiologist Assistant 7

View all majors related to Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

View Nationwide Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Report

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