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Maryland Pharmacy Technician Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Pharmacy Technicians in Maryland

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Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in Maryland

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Cumberland and Salisbury
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Bethesda and Baltimore
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Baltimore and Bethesda

Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in Maryland

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Bethesda and Baltimore. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in Maryland are listed below.

Selected Pharmacy Technician Schools in Maryland

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
Columbia, Greenbelt, Rockville, Timonium

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.)

Sanford Brown Institute
Landover

Students develop career skills in several health-related fields (such as Ultrasound) and criminal justice. Some programs can be finished in as little as 9 months.

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

Fortis College
Landover

Looking to prepare for your dream career? Fortis College can give you the skills and training you need to succeed in the fast-growing and high-demand healthcare field.

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

All State Career Healthcare Division
Baltimore

All-State Career—Healthcare Division is committed to providing quality training for students just like you. Financial aid is available for students who qualify.

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

TESST College of Technology
Baltimore

Established in 1957, the college trains men and women for marketable jobs in the Baltimore and DC areas. Campuses are in Baltimore and suburban locations.

  • Programs: Pharmacy Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

Selected Online Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in Maryland

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 Maryland Pharmacy Technician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Allegany College of MarylandCumberlandAssociate3,778
College of Southern MarylandLa PlataAssociate7,741

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Pharmacy Technicians

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Maryland. 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

MARYLAND

   
Cumberland130$26,1101.8
Salisbury130$27,7401.2
Hagerstown250$26,4401.1
Baltimore2,790$29,6800.9
Bethesda940$32,3400.7
Employment For:
All JobsPharmacy Technicians > Maryland

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