5 accredited South Carolina schools graduated 59 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what pharmacy technicians earn in South Carolina.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
This public two-year college in Spartanburg County graduated 15 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,896 ($9,960 out of state).
This public two-year college in Sumter County graduated 14 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,475 ($8,776 out of state).
This public two-year college in Lexington County graduated 13 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,512 ($13,536 out of state).
Public two-year college in Greenwood that reported 9 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,530 ($6,678 out of state).
Public two-year college in Graniteville that reported 8 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,536 ($6,408 out of state).
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We list 5 accredited South Carolina schools that graduated Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, 5 of them public. Together they awarded 59 Pharmacy Tech credentials that year.
Most South Carolina schools on this list are colleges that charge by the credit hour rather than a flat program price. Their median annual in-district tuition is $4,536; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.
The median pharmacy technician in South Carolina earns $42,120 a year ($20.25 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,750 nationally. The top 10% earn $51,060 or more.
Spartanburg Community College in Spartanburg reported the most Pharmacy Tech graduates in South Carolina: 15 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.