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Pharmacy Technician Programs in Vermont

1 accredited Vermont school graduated 2 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what pharmacy technicians earn in Vermont.

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

Schools
11 city
Lowest published cost
—credit-hour pricing
Graduates 2023–24
2
Vermont median pay
$47,940+$2,190 vs U.S.

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Montpelier, VT 1 school

Community College of Vermont

660 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT 05602
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
2
College tuition
$3,360/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

Public two-year college in Montpelier that reported 2 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,360 ($13,440 out of state).

How to get Pharmacy Tech certified in Vermont

  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 Vermont requirements with the relevant state board or registry before you enroll.

Pharmacy Technician Programs in Vermont: FAQ

How many Pharmacy Tech programs are in Vermont?

We list 1 accredited Vermont schools that graduated Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, 1 of them public. Together they awarded 2 Pharmacy Tech credentials that year.

How much do pharmacy technician programs cost in Vermont?

Most Vermont 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 $3,360; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.

How much do pharmacy technicians make in Vermont?

The median pharmacy technician in Vermont earns $47,940 a year ($23.05 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,750 nationally. The top 10% earn $65,060 or more.

Which Vermont school trains the most pharmacy technicians?

Community College of Vermont in Montpelier reported the most Pharmacy Tech graduates in Vermont: 2 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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