Pharmacy Tech Programs in the Philadelphia area

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area (New Jersey, Pennsylvania)

Programs

1 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$44,880

pharmacy technicians, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$2,850

of 2 with a cost, DOL WIOA list

Pharmacy Tech Programs in the Philadelphia area at a glance

Open to the public: 6 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 2 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Philadelphia: 1 within 10 miles; nearest 8.5 miles, farthest 22.1 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 6 list one: $2,850 to $6,000 (DOL WIOA list)
Length on the WIOA list: 2 listed programs give weeks: 9 to 16 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 8 pharmacy tech awards at the 2 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 6 on Pennsylvania's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $44,880 median for pharmacy technicians ($21.58 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $35,360 to $55,890; 9,030 employed in the metro area; Pennsylvania median $40,040 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Completions	Miles
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology	Media, PA	Associate	Not reported	0	8.5
Pennco Tech-Blackwood	Blackwood, NJ	Certificate	Not reported	7	12.9
JEVS EduConnectWIOA list	Philadelphia, PA	WIOA list only	$2,850		17.4
Salem Community College	Carneys Point, NJ	Certificate	Not reported	1	20.9
Full Circle Computing INCWIOA list	Exton, PA	WIOA list only	$6,000		21.9
Pennco Tech-Bristol	Bristol, PA	Certificate	Not reported	0	22.1

WIOA in Pennsylvania: 1,470 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 10 of them Pharmacy tech.
Pell Grants for short programs
Workforce Pell
GI Bill