Associate Degrees in Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,239 people earned their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. This earns it the #105 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmacy technician/assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3,286 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,182 |
| Associate Degree | 1,239 |
Earnings of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for pharmacy technician/assistant majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. About 84.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 196 |
| Women | 1,043 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacy technician/assistant associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 281 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 626 |
| White | 203 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 66 |
Most Popular Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 145 colleges that offer an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for pharmacy technician/assistant students seekingan associate degree is Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 253 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from UMA Clearwater. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
National University College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 25,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,314 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,314 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from National University College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Universidad del Este. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from UNE. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Universidad Metropolitana. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from UMET. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Universidad del Turabo comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Universidad del Turabo. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Columbia Central University - Caguas is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,314 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Columbia Central University - Caguas. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Clover Park Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from CPTC. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Austin Community College District. Each year, around 39,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Austin Community College District. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cerritos College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 20,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Cerritos College. Of these students, 93% were women and 93% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama. About 94% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northwest Vista College. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Northwest Vista College. About 71% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Vincennes University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 16,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Vincennes University. About 58% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Huertas College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Huertas College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
El Paso Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 26,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from El Paso Community College. About 83% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Remington College - Memphis Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Remington College - Memphis Campus. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
South Texas College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from South Texas College. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Humacao Community College. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Humacao Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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