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Pharmacy Tech Programs in Louisiana
Colleges and schools: 19
Programs
19
all sources
Median pay
$44,410
pharmacy technicians, BLS May 2025; U.S. $45,750
Middle program cost
$15,570
9 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
38
Pharmacy tech programs, U.S. DOL file
Pharmacy Tech Programs in Louisiana: the figures
- Programs we list
- 19 in Louisiana: 19 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 7 public and 12 private; 326 pharmacy tech completions in 2023-24 at the 17 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Listed program cost
- Middle $15,570 in Louisiana, from $13,075 to $16,961, across 9 programs that report one (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $44,410 a year for pharmacy technicians in Louisiana, against $45,750 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Louisiana: 1,748 programs from 171 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 38 of them pharmacy tech.
- WIOA results
- 38 pharmacy tech programs on Louisiana's list; middle values: 67% of students who exited completed (17 programs report it); 100% were employed in the second quarter after exit (17); $6,402 median earnings in that quarter (17) (U.S. DOL file, which notes a data quality issue with this state's outcomes).
- Metro areas
- 4 Louisiana metro areas have a page; the largest list, Alexandria, has 3 programs.
By metro area
- Alexandria area3 programs · median pay $39,830
- Baton Rouge area3 programs · median pay $45,550
- Lafayette area3 programs · median pay $40,180
- Shreveport area3 programs · median pay $44,890
Every pharmacy tech program in Louisiana
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayers Career CollegeWIOA list | Shreveport | Certificate | $16,961 | 9 months | 24 |
| Baton Rouge Community CollegeWIOA list | Baton Rouge | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Bossier Parish Community CollegeWIOA list | Bossier City | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 17 |
| Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegeWIOA list | Alexandria | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 |
| Delgado Community College | New Orleans | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 |
| Delta College IncWIOA list | Covington | Certificate | $15,495 | 9 months | 7 |
| Fortis College-Baton RougeWIOA list | Baton Rouge | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 41 |
| Infinity College | Lafayette | Certificate | $13,075 | 9 months | 3 |
| Louisiana Delta Community CollegeWIOA list | Monroe | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 |
| Louisiana State University-AlexandriaWIOA list | Alexandria | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Northshore Technical Community CollegeWIOA list | Lacombe | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 21 |
| Remington College-Lafayette CampusWIOA list | Lafayette | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 18 |
| Remington College-Shreveport CampusWIOA list | Shreveport | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 12 |
| Unitech Training Academy-AlexandriaWIOA list | Alexandria | Certificate | $15,570 | 9 months | 28 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Baton RougeWIOA list | Baton Rouge | Certificate | $15,570 | 9 months | 9 |
| Unitech Training Academy-HoumaWIOA list | Houma | Certificate | $15,570 | 9 months | 19 |
| Unitech Training Academy-LafayetteWIOA list | Lafayette | Certificate | $15,570 | 9 months | 47 |
| Unitech Training Academy-New OrleansWIOA list | New Orleans | Certificate | $15,570 | 9 months | 11 |
| Unitech Training Academy-West MonroeWIOA list | West Monroe | Certificate | $15,570 | 9 months | 34 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Louisiana, read October 8, 2026.
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