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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Washington

206 students earned Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 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 135
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 135
Associate Degree 61
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 10
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 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: 17.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.5%
  • White: 47.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.7%
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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
3,591 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $7,488. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,690 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Clark College

Vancouver
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,665 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 40% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $7,918. The 8.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $4,928. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,214 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $40,851 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $6,862. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,173. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. 100% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,954 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,322 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,545 Total Students

In their early career, Edmonds Community College grads earn an average salary of $38,523. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,168. 98% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,090 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending WVC will pay a net price of $7,423. Graduates earn an average $31,802 after graduation.

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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