by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 54 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for pharmacy technician/assistant students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,239 associate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant during the <nil> academic year.
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The pharmacy technician/assistant associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality pharmacy technician/assistant program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for pharmacy technician/assistant students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
City College of San Francisco is a wonderful option for individuals interested in an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. City College of San Francisco is a fairly large public college located in the city of San Francisco.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from City College of San Francisco
South Texas College is a good decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Located in the city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from South Texas College
It is difficult to beat Rasmussen University - Minnesota if you wish to pursue an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Located in the city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from Rasmussen University - Minnesota
Lone Star College System is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from Lone Star College System
Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from Rasmussen University - Florida
Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from Cuyahoga Community College District
Located in the large suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from Cerritos College
SAC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Santa Ana.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from Santa Ana College
Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from Augusta Technical College
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit college located in the midsize city of Visalia.More information about a associate in pharmacy technician/assistant from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Here are some additional great schools for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant students that almost earned our Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood, WA |
| 12 | Austin Community College District | Austin, TX |
| 13 | Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte, NC |
| 14 | Bossier Parish Community College | Bossier City, LA |
| 15 | Renton Technical College | Renton, WA |
| 16 | Del Mar College | Corpus Christi, TX |
| 17 | Vincennes University | Vincennes, IN |
| 18 | San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno | Fresno, CA |
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