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Associate Degrees in Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,176 students earned their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. This earns it the #38 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 | 3,912 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,239 |
| Associate Degree | 1,176 |
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 83.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 192 |
| Women | 984 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacy technician/assistant associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 63 |
| Black or African American | 226 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 611 |
| White | 225 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 41 |
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 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 253 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at UMA Clearwater. Of these students, 95% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
National University College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Each year, around 24,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,448 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,448 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 168 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from National University College. Around 99% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% 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 6,600 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. The pharmacy technician/assistant program at Universidad del Este awarded 45 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Universidad Metropolitana. Roughly 7,700 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 2021-2022 academic year, 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 87% 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 3,200 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. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Universidad del Turabo comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Each year, around 11,100 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. The pharmacy technician/assistant program at Universidad del Turabo awarded 37 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% 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. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at Columbia Central University - Caguas. Of these students, 69% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clover Park Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from CPTC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% 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. Roughly 35,600 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 people received their associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant from Austin Community College District. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Cerritos College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at Cerritos College. Of these students, 77% were women and 100% 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. The pharmacy technician/assistant program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 90% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northwest Vista College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at Northwest Vista College. Of these students, 100% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Vincennes University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at Vincennes University. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Huertas College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at Huertas College. About 67% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
El Paso Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at El Paso Community College. About 100% 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. The pharmacy technician/assistant program at Remington College - Memphis Campus awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. 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. Roughly 28,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at South Texas College. Of these students, 90% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for pharmacy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Humacao Community College. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to pharmacy technician/assistant majors at Humacao Community College. About 83% 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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