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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in Kentucky

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Kentucky

68 students earned Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in Kentucky in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 41st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in Kentucky

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 47
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.2%
  • Black or African American: 16.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.7%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in Kentucky

There are 10,540 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 Kentucky

In this state, pharmacy technician/assistant grads earn an average of $29,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,020.

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There are 6 colleges in Kentucky that offer pharmacy technician/assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,750 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,293 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $6,145. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,869 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,811 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Jefferson Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $29,985.

#4

Sullivan University

Louisville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,541 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,922 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,014 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending SCC will pay a net price of $4,361. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Pharmacy Technicians 17% $28,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Medical/Clinical Assistant 898
Physical Therapy Technician 90
Occupational Therapist Assistant 44
Other Allied Health Services 15

View all majors related to Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

View Nationwide Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Report

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