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Pharmacy Technician Programs in Kansas

5 accredited Kansas schools graduated 83 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what pharmacy technicians earn in Kansas.

Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

Schools
55 cities
Lowest published cost
$14,655median $14,655
Graduates 2023–24
83
Kansas median pay
$43,310−$2,440 vs U.S.

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Wichita, KS 1 school

Wichita Technical Institute

2051 South Meridian, Wichita, KS 67213
Private for-profit Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
60
Program cost
$14,655
Length
9 months

60 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit career school, the most in the state. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $14,655 for a program of about 9 months.

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Beloit, KS 1 school

Fort Hays Tech North Central

3033 US Highway 24, Beloit, KS 67420
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
10
College tuition
$5,440/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

10 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,440.

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Concordia, KS 1 school

Cloud County Community College

2221 Campus Dr, Concordia, KS 66901
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
6
College tuition
$2,130/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

This public two-year college in Cloud County graduated 6 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,130 ($3,090 out of state).

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Iola, KS 1 school

Allen County Community College

1801 N Cottonwood, Iola, KS 66749
Public Certificate (1-2 years)Associate degree
Graduates '23–24
5
College tuition
$2,100/yr
Length
1-2 years

Public two-year college in Iola that reported 5 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,100 ($2,660 out of state).

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Great Bend, KS 1 school

Barton County Community College

245 NE 30th Road, Great Bend, KS 67530
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
2
College tuition
$2,144/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

2 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,144 ($3,360 out of state).

How to get Pharmacy Tech certified in Kansas

  1. Check your state board of pharmacy’s rules. Many states require registration before you can work.
  2. Complete a training program. PTCB eligibility requires a PTCB-recognized program or equivalent work experience.
  3. Pass the PTCE (CPhT) or ExCPT.
  4. Renew certification every two years with continuing education.

Rules differ by state. Confirm current Kansas requirements with the relevant state board or registry before you enroll.

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Kansas: FAQ

How many Pharmacy Tech programs are in Kansas?

We list 5 accredited Kansas schools that graduated Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, 4 of them public. Together they awarded 83 Pharmacy Tech credentials that year.

How much do pharmacy technician programs cost in Kansas?

1 Kansas schools published a program price. Tuition plus books and supplies ranged from $14,655 to $14,655, with a median of $14,655. Community colleges often charge by credit hour instead, so check each school’s net price calculator.

How much do pharmacy technicians make in Kansas?

The median pharmacy technician in Kansas earns $43,310 a year ($20.82 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,750 nationally. The top 10% earn $56,160 or more.

Which Kansas school trains the most pharmacy technicians?

Wichita Technical Institute in Wichita reported the most Pharmacy Tech graduates in Kansas: 60 in 2023–24.

How long does Pharmacy Tech training take?

Certificate programs commonly take a few months to a year; associate-degree programs take about 2 years.

What exam do pharmacy technicians take?

National certifications: PTCB’s CPhT (via the PTCE) and NHA’s ExCPT.

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