Pharmacy Tech Programs in the Fresno area

Fresno, CA metro area

Programs

4 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$52,210

pharmacy technicians, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$2,995

of 4 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS

Pharmacy Tech Programs in the Fresno area at a glance

Open to the public: 5 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 2 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Fresno: 4 within 10 miles; nearest 3.2 miles, farthest 14.6 miles
Listed program cost: 4 of 5 list one: $2,995 to $21,449, middle $19,900 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 9 months each (IPEDS)
Length on the WIOA list: 4 listed programs give weeks: 12 to 40 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 118 pharmacy tech awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 4 of 5 on California's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle 73% of exiters employed in the second quarter (4 report it); middle completion 90% (4 report it)
Pay here: $52,210 median for pharmacy technicians ($25.10 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $38,300 to $73,100; 1,320 employed in the metro area; California median $55,110 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Institute of TechnologyWIOA list	Clovis	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	22	3.2
UEI College-FresnoWIOA list	Fresno	Certificate	$19,900	9 months	77	4.8
San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno	Fresno	Certificate	$21,449	9 months	19	5.1
State Center Community College DistrictWIOA list	Fresno	WIOA list only	$3,695	Not reported		6.1
Sanger Adult SchoolWIOA list	Sanger	WIOA list only	$2,995	Not reported		14.6

WIOA in California: 4,171 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 78 of them Pharmacy tech.
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