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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in Colorado

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Colorado

93 students earned Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in Colorado in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 28th most popular major out of a total 126 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in Colorado

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 51
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 37
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 37
Associate Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, 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 Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.0%
  • Black or African American: 11.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.9%
  • White: 38.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in Colorado

There are 11,420 people in the state and 617,340 people in the nation working in pharmacy technician/assistant jobs.

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Wages for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Jobs in Colorado

In this state, pharmacy technician/assistant grads earn an average of $36,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,020.

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There are 7 colleges in Colorado that offer pharmacy technician/assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,537 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,983 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,987.

#2

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,845 Total Students

The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 94% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending PPCC will pay a net price of $10,088.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
363 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,345. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
768 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 54%. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $34,052 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,086 Total Students

In their early career, Emily Griffith grads earn an average salary of $29,948. A typical student attending Emily Griffith will pay a net price of $5,576. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
926 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,858 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 50% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,322.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,938 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,801 a year. The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in CO

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

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Pharmacy Technicians 26% $36,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1,125
Physical Therapy Technician 96
Occupational Therapist Assistant 61
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 1

View all majors related to Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

View Nationwide Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Report

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