3 accredited schools across the Beaumont metro area trained 21 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.
Public two-year college in Orange that reported 12 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,920 ($12,912 out of state).
This public two-year college in Jefferson County graduated 5 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,920 ($12,000 out of state).
Public two-year college in Port Arthur that reported 4 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,200 ($7,500 out of state).
3 accredited schools in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area graduated 21 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. The largest was Lamar State College-Orange with 12.
Pharmacy Technicians in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro earn a median $42,140 a year ($20.26/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $45,900 statewide and $45,750 nationally.
Certificate programs commonly take a few months to a year; associate-degree programs take about 2 years.