Pharmacy Technician

Program Overview

Are you interested in joining the healthcare industry and making a difference in people’s lives? With the increased demand for medication and medical supplies, Pharmacy Technicians are highly sought-after. You’ll be able to help those in need by providing access to life-saving medicines and enjoy a career that offers job security and growth potential.

AAS, Diploma

$40K

Median annual salary for jobs within this field

5,964

New Pharmacy Technicians needed through 2030

Projected employment growth through 2032

REASONS TO ATTEND SAINT PAUL COLLEGE

Class size 25 students

Each fall the program accepts 25 students that meet the program entry requirements.

State of the art simulation lab

The pharmacy technician lab is equipped with automated technology, pharmacy software, simulated medications, and equipment used in pharmacy settings.

Virtual Tour of the Pharmacy Lab

Hybrid instruction

Courses are taught online and in-person. Students attend in-person labs and complete experiential rotations in area pharmacies.

PTCB Certification

The pharmacy courses prepare students to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam offered by the national organization Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.

Learn More about the PTCB