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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in West Virginia

250 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

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 228
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 228
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 228
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 13
Associate Degree 9

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: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 20.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.8%
  • White: 56.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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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
1,691 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 58 to 1. An average student at Martinsburg College will pay a net price of $5,381. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,697 a year. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
622 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at WVJC Morgantown will pay a net price of $16,671. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,881 a year.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
135 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,242 after graduation. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,218.

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

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