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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in New Mexico

75 students earned Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 20th most popular major out of a total 136 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in New Mexico

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 53
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 53
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 22
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 22

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, 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 New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 37.3%
  • White: 20.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 40.0%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 3,660 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 New Mexico

A typical salary for a pharmacy technician/assistant grad in the state is $33,710, compared to a typical salary of $34,020 nationwide.

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

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
606 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

#2

San Juan College

Farmington
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,705. 92% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
440 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 40 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $37,247.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,398 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,322. In their early career, CNM grads earn an average salary of $28,172.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in NM

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

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Pharmacy Technicians 8% $33,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Medical/Clinical Assistant 369
Physical Therapy Technician 88
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 50
Occupational Therapist Assistant 39
Other Allied Health Services 36

View all majors related to Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

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