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Pharmacy tech program at Contra Costa Medical Career College
Antioch, CA · Private for-profit 2-year · (925) 757-2900 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $4,360
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $791
- Listed cost
- $5,151
- LengthIPEDS
- 336 clock hours, 4 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 28
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- Typical pay for pharmacy techniciansBLS OEWS May 2025, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- $60,550
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
Contra Costa Medical Career College awarded 28 pharmacy tech credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 4 career program of 8 we list. Its listed tuition of $4,360 compares with a California median wage of $55,110 for pharmacy technicians (BLS, May 2025).
On California's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy TechnicianCertified Pharmacy Technician · In person · CIP 51.0805 | $4,150+ $1,126 books | 21 weeks, 16 hours a week | 73.5% | 70.8% | $9,360 | 68 |
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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