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Colorado Pharmacy Technician Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado

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Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Pueblo, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Boulder, Denver, and Greeley
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins

Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Fort Collins, Denver, and Boulder. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado are listed below.

Selected Pharmacy Technician Schools in Colorado

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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University of Phoenix
Aurora, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Lone Tree, Pueblo, Westminster

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Health Care Administration-Pharmacy Practice, Online Program - Health Care Administration-Pharmacy Practice
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Everest College
Aurora, Thornton

Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

  • Programs: Pharmacy Assistant, Pharmacy Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Anthem College
Aurora

Anthem College has 24 campus locations nationwide as well as the flexibility of online program options.

  • Programs: Pharmacy Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

National American University Campus
Colorado Springs, Denver

Offers degree programs in business, health care, information technology, and much more. Located at twelve campuses throughout the Central U.S.

  • Programs: Pharmacy Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in Colorado

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Health Care Administration-Pharmacy Practice
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Pharmacist's Assistant
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Colorado Pharmacy Technician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Arapahoe Community CollegeLittletonAssociate6,538
Front Range Community CollegeWestminsterAssociate15,270
Heritage College DenverDenverAssociate663
Pikes Peak Community CollegeColorado SpringsAssociate11,407
Pima Medical Institute DenverDenverAssociate922
Pueblo Community CollegePuebloAssociate5,063

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Pharmacy Technicians

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Colorado. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Pharmacy Technicians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Pharmacy Technicians relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

COLORADO

   
Pueblo170$28,0101.5
Colorado Springs700$29,8601.2
Fort Collins300$33,1201.1
Grand Junction120$29,8201
Greeley120$29,5500.7
Denver2,210$32,8800.7
Boulder200$32,4800.5
Employment For:
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