Pharmacy Technician

Wenatchee Valley College ETPL
The Pharmacy Technician degree is a two year program consisting of general education, technical and pharmacy education courses. Successful completion of the program should provide students the skills and knowledge they need to qualify for positions in community health systems and other pharmacies.

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,738.30

Total required fees

$830.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Wenatchee, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

92

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS-T

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Completion rate

79%

Employment rate

93%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$23.23

Typical (median) annual earnings

$49,450.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Healthcare and Social Services

50%

Retail Trade

43%

Other Industries

7%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
15
Completion rate
79%
Average number of students who completed each year
8
Gender
Male
42%
Female
58%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
72%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
28%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
5%
20 to 29
42%
30 to 39
42%
40 to 49
11%
50 and over
0%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
15%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
69%
Some college experience, but no degree
8%
Certificate or AA
8%
BA or higher
0%