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2022 Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

12 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$8,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is the 340th most popular major in the country with 6,922 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,101 pharmacy technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 68 pharmacy technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pharmacy technician/assistant programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the pharmacy technician/assistant program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

South Texas College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $904 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend South Texas College.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also made our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $3,134 for southwest region associate degree pharmacy technician/assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Del Mar College landed the #3 spot on the list. DMC is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 3 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

DMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $4,638 for southwest region associate degree pharmacy technician/assistant students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Del Mar College.

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#4

College of the Mainland

Texas City, Texas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of the Mainland. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. COM is a public institution located in Texas City, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

COM also made our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $2,069 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend COM.

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#5

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend El Paso Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

El Paso Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $3,978 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend El Paso Community College.

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#6

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Lone Star College System ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Lone Star College System is a large school located in The Woodlands, Texas that handed out 9 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

North Harris Montgomery also made our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Lone Star College System is $7,146 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7

Pima Community College

Tucson, Arizona
#8 in overall quality

Pima Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Pima County Community College District also took the #8 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pima Community College is $2,574 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#6 in overall quality

Alvin Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Alvin, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Alvin also took the #6 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Alvin Community College is $8,590 for southwest region associate degree pharmacy technician/assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#9

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas
#9 in overall quality

Northwest Vista College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. Northwest Vista College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest Vista College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northwest Vista College is $4,355 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#10 in overall quality

Remington College - Dallas Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This small school is located in Garland, Texas, and it awarded 5 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Remington College - Dallas Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Remington College - Dallas Campus is $19,767 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#11 in overall quality

Remington College - Fort Worth Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Remington College - Fort Worth Campus is a small school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 2 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Remington College - Fort Worth Campus also made our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend Remington College - Fort Worth Campus is $20,881 for southwest region associate degree pharmacy technician/assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#12 in overall quality

Remington College - North Houston Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. Remington College - North Houston Campus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Remington College - North Houston Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Remington College - North Houston Campus is $18,502 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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