3 accredited schools across the Las Vegas metro area trained 122 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 two-year college in Clark County graduated 81 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $15,499 for a program of about 9 months.
This private for-profit two-year college in Clark 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.
Private for-profit two-year college in Las Vegas that reported 15 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $18,441 for a program of about 9 months.
3 accredited schools in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area graduated 122 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. The largest was Northwest Career College with 81.
Among schools that published a program price, Northwest Career College in Las Vegas listed the lowest total: $15,499 for tuition, books and supplies.
Pharmacy Technicians in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro earn a median $47,590 a year ($22.88/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $47,980 statewide and $45,750 nationally.
Certificate programs commonly take a few months to a year; associate-degree programs take about 2 years.