2024 Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in the Plains States Region
9Colleges in the Plains States Region
224Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Degrees Awarded
A degree in pharmacy technician/assistant is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #394 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for pharmacy technician/assistant students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 224 degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Pharmacy Technician/Assistant School
The pharmacy technician/assistant program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant rankings. For our Best Overall Pharmacy Technician/Assistant School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in the Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pharmacy technician/assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Every student pursuing a degree in pharmacy technician/assistant needs to look into Central Community College. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 14th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 12 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Central Community College in the most recent data year.
Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great decision for students interested in a degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit university located in the city of St. Cloud. A Best Colleges rank of #336 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great university overall.
There were roughly 15 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in the most recent data year.
North Dakota State College of Science is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public college located in the distant town of Wahpeton. A Best Colleges rank of #806 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State College of Science is a great college overall.
There were roughly 6 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State College of Science in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Northland Community and Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacy technician/assistant. Located in the town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 52nd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 5 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Northland Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hennepin Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 8 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent data year.
Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids. A Best Colleges rank of #652 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a great college overall.
There were about 8 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus in the most recent data year.
Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Saint Paul. This college ranks 37th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 12 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Saint Paul College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the remote town of Trenton, NCMC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 39th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 4 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at NCMC in the most recent data year.
Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This university ranks 47th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were approximately 3 pharmacy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Kansas in the most recent year we have data available.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).