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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in Georgia

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Georgia

158 students earned Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in Georgia in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 37th most popular major in the state out of a total 158 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in Georgia

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 90
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 90
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 35
Associate Degree 33

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 55.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 24.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.2%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 17,420 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 Georgia

In this state, pharmacy technician/assistant grads earn an average of $30,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,020.

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There are 11 colleges in Georgia that offer pharmacy technician/assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,200 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. A typical student attending West Georgia Technical College will pay a net price of $2,127. The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,383 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $319. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
700 Total Students

33 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,286. Graduates earn an average $19,863 after graduation.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,705 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,488 a year. A typical student attending Augusta Technical College will pay a net price of $13,041.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,996 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,412. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,567 a year.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
516 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 16% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,660 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,500 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.30%. 34% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,927 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 46% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,614 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,370 a year.

#10

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,068 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,167 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 97% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $27,818 after graduation.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in GA

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

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Pharmacy Technicians 15% $29,140

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1,484
Other Allied Health Services 650
Physical Therapy Technician 99
Occupational Therapist Assistant 72
Lactation Consultant 28
Respiratory Therapy Technician 14
Medical Laboratory Assistant 8

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