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Pharmacy tech program at Charles A Jones Career and Education Center

Sacramento, CA · Public less-than-2-year · School website

On California's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$9,500
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$678
Listed cost
$10,178
LengthIPEDS
1,080 clock hours, 10 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
19
Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services as one group at this school
Not shown for this program alone
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$34,272
Typical pay for pharmacy techniciansBLS OEWS May 2025, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$58,470

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Charles A Jones Career and Education Center awarded 19 pharmacy tech credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 4 we list. Its listed tuition of $9,500 compares with a California median wage of $55,110 for pharmacy technicians (BLS, May 2025).

On California's WIOA eligible training provider list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician License · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0805$9,500+ $1,070 books36 weeks, 30 hours a week95.9%88.2%$12,19374

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).

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