13 accredited Arizona schools graduated 289 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what pharmacy technicians earn in Arizona.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
33 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $18,810.
This public career school in Maricopa County graduated 32 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state.
28 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit four-year institution, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $12,143.
27 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college, the 5th-most in the state.
This private for-profit two-year college in Maricopa County graduated 26 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $17,019 for a program of about 9 months.
Public two-year college in Glendale that reported 25 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $5,855 for a program of about 6 months.
Private for-profit career school in Mesa that reported 20 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $18,810.
This private for-profit two-year college in Maricopa County graduated 20 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24.
Public two-year college in Coolidge that reported 4 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,250 ($4,500 out of state).
Private for-profit four-year institution in Tucson that reported 33 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state.
Private for-profit two-year college in Tucson that reported 20 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24.
This public two-year college in Pima County graduated 17 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,208 ($7,524 out of state).
4 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public four-year institution. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,948 ($9,371 out of state).
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We list 13 accredited Arizona schools that graduated Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, 5 of them public. Together they awarded 289 Pharmacy Tech credentials that year.
2 Arizona schools published a program price. Tuition plus books and supplies ranged from $5,855 to $17,019, with a median of $11,437. Community colleges often charge by credit hour instead, so check each school’s net price calculator.
The median pharmacy technician in Arizona earns $47,640 a year ($22.90 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,750 nationally. The top 10% earn $60,820 or more.
Arizona College-Glendale in Glendale reported the most Pharmacy Tech graduates in Arizona: 33 in 2023–24.
Certificate programs commonly take a few months to a year; associate-degree programs take about 2 years.
National certifications: PTCB’s CPhT (via the PTCE) and NHA’s ExCPT.