10 accredited Washington schools graduated 110 Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what pharmacy technicians earn in Washington.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
25 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public four-year institution, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,740.
Public four-year institution in Seattle that reported 22 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,458 ($4,947 out of state).
14 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college, the 4th-most in the state.
6 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public four-year institution. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,073 ($9,958 out of state).
This public four-year institution in King County graduated 1 Pharmacy Tech student in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,673 ($5,207 out of state).
10 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public four-year institution, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,195 ($4,089 out of state).
7 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college.
Public four-year institution in Vancouver that reported 15 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,306 ($10,054 out of state).
7 Pharmacy Tech credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public four-year institution. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,623 ($5,157 out of state).
Public four-year institution in Yakima that reported 3 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,623 ($5,157 out of state).
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We list 10 accredited Washington schools that graduated Pharmacy Tech students in 2023–24, 8 of them public. Together they awarded 110 Pharmacy Tech credentials that year.
Most Washington 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 $4,541; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.
The median pharmacy technician in Washington earns $58,900 a year ($28.32 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,750 nationally. The top 10% earn $79,090 or more.
Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood reported the most Pharmacy Tech graduates in Washington: 25 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.