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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in Texas

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in Texas

900 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in Texas

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 507
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 507
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 329
Associate Degree 64

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.8%
  • Black or African American: 17.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 52.6%
  • White: 19.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in Texas

There are 51,130 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 Texas

In this state, pharmacy technician/assistant grads earn an average of $34,290. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,020.

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

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,577 Total Students

A typical student attending San Jacinto College will pay a net price of $9,644. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,257 after earning their degree at this institution. 40% of the teachers are full time.

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Lone Star College System

The Woodlands
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
68,653 Total Students

71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,179 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,654.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
615 Total Students

An average student at Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville will pay a net price of $15,749. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $22,933 a year. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
35,609 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,546 a year. 40% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,780 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,905. Graduates earn an average $30,533 after graduation.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
409 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
542 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,718. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,052 after earning their degree at this institution.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
712 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. 87% of students get financical aid.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
922 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,878. Graduates earn an average $34,052 after graduation. 47% of the teachers are full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
616 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. An average student at Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (SW Military Drive) will pay a net price of $23,611.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
180 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $14,562.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Pharmacy Technicians 21% $33,740

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Medical/Clinical Assistant 6,915
Physical Therapy Technician 558
Medical Laboratory Assistant 400
Occupational Therapist Assistant 360
Other Allied Health Services 88
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 51

View all majors related to Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

View Nationwide Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Report

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