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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in Alabama

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Alabama

38 students earned Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in Alabama in the 2021-2022 year.

A Pharmacy Technician/Assistant major is the 42nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in Alabama

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 33
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 33
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, 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 Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 65.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 28.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.6%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 9,100 people employed in jobs related to a pharmacy technician/assistant degree, compared to 617,340 nationwide.

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Wages for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a pharmacy technician/assistant grad in the state is $30,040, compared to a typical salary of $34,020 nationwide.

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

#1

Fortis College

Mobile
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
301 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 5.60% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
141 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $12,351.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,204 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 41% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
84 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.70%. In their early career, Ross - Huntsville grads earn an average salary of $24,564. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,385.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in AL

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

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Pharmacy Technicians 9% $29,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Medical/Clinical Assistant 771
Physical Therapy Technician 138
Occupational Therapist Assistant 56

View all majors related to Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

View Nationwide Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Report

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