2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 7,393 people earned their degree in pharmacy technician/assistant, making the major the 394th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,236 pharmacy technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 73 pharmacy technician/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmacy technician/assistant programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pharmacy technician/assistant program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate”.
Top 13 Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Austin Community College District, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,473 of the 39,896 students enrolled at Austin Community College District were GI Bill® students, of which 59 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $735. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Austin Community College District]](/colleges/austin-community-college-district/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lone Star College System. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate. Lone Star College System is a public institution located in The Woodlands, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
North Harris Montgomery also made our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 70,109 students enrolled at Lone Star College System, 1,932 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,202 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,042. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lone Star College System offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate list. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
South Texas College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 28,233 students enrolled at South Texas College, 532 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 193 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,731. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full South Texas College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Del Mar College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, and it awarded 7 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at DMC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 10,678 students enrolled at DMC, 628 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 339 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,882. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. DMC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at DMC]](/colleges/del-mar-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Paso Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate list. El Paso Community College is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to qualified students.
El Paso Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 26,034 students enrolled at El Paso Community College, 1,324 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 511 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,459. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. El Paso Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Northwest Vista College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest Vista College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,638 of the 18,542 students enrolled at Northwest Vista College were GI Bill® students, of which 1,093 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,264. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northwest Vista College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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College of the Mainland landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Texas City, Texas, and it awarded 4 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
COM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 4,335 students enrolled at College of the Mainland, 118 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,327. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at College of the Mainland]](/colleges/college-of-the-mainland/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #8, Pima Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate list. Pima Community College is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pima County Community College District, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 15,544 students enrolled at Pima County Community College District, 853 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 426 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,036. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pima County Community College District does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Alvin Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate ranking. Alvin Community College is a small school located in Alvin, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Alvin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 5,737 students enrolled at Alvin Community College, 145 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 93 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,515. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Alvin Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Central Arizona College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate ranking. Central Arizona College is a public institution located in Coolidge, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Pinal County Community College also made our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, Central Arizona College supports 4,076 students, and 149 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 85 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $843. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Arizona College]](/colleges/central-arizona-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #11, Angelina College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate list. AC is a public institution located in Lufkin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
AC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Angelina College supports 4,195 students, and 126 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 70 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,128. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Remington College - Fort Worth Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate list. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree vets studying pharmacy technician/assistant list, Remington College - Fort Worth Campus has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Remington College - Fort Worth Campus supports 372 students, and 80 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 77 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,813. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Remington College - Fort Worth Campus]](/colleges/remington-college-fort-worth-campus/student-life/veterans/)
Remington College - Dallas Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant for an Associate ranking. Garland, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s pharmacy technician/assistant degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Remington College - Dallas Campus also made our “Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12.Our most recent data shows that 74 of the 628 students enrolled at Remington College - Dallas Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,381. During this same period, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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