2 accredited schools across the Visalia metro area trained 64 pharmacy technicians in 2023–24. Here’s how they compare on cost, length and size, plus what the job pays locally.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
Sorted by number of 2023–24 graduates (IPEDS), a proxy for program size and stability.
This private for-profit four-year institution in Tulare County graduated 51 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24.
13 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,288 ($8,232 out of state).
2 accredited schools in the Visalia, CA metro area graduated 64 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. The largest was San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia with 51.
Pharmacy Technicians in the Visalia, CA metro earn a median $48,870 a year ($23.50/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $55,110 statewide and $45,750 nationally.
Certificate programs commonly take a few months to a year; associate-degree programs take about 2 years.