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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in West Virginia

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in West Virginia

In 2021-2022, 300 students earned their Pharmacy Technician/Assistant degrees in WV.

A Pharmacy Technician/Assistant major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Majors in West Virginia

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 284
Associate Degree 15
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 33.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.7%
  • White: 46.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Grads in West Virginia

2,980 people in the state and 617,340 in the nation are employed in jobs related to pharmacy technician/assistant.

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Wages for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Jobs in West Virginia

A typical salary for a pharmacy technician/assistant grad in the state is $28,650, compared to a typical salary of $34,020 nationwide.

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

#1

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg
228 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,061 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 62 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $10,056. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,127 Total Students

In their early career, MCTC grads earn an average salary of $26,653. The 6.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 54% of the teachers are full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
558 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,732 after earning their degree at this institution. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at WVJC Morgantown will pay a net price of $17,587.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
71 Total Students

In their early career, Ross - Charleston grads earn an average salary of $25,016. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 69% of students receive it.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Careers in WV

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

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Pharmacy Technicians 12% $27,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Medical/Clinical Assistant 437
Other Allied Health Services 48
Physical Therapy Technician 38
Occupational Therapist Assistant 23
Respiratory Therapy Technician 14

View all majors related to Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

View Nationwide Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Report

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