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New Mexico Pharmacy Technician Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Pharmacy Technicians in New Mexico

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Fast Facts for Pharmacy Technicians in New Mexico

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Albuquerque and Farmington
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Las Cruces and Santa Fe
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Albuquerque and Santa Fe

Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians in New Mexico

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Las Cruces and Albuquerque. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in New Mexico are listed below.

Selected Pharmacy Technician Schools in New Mexico

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
Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Santa Teresa

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: Medical Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Brown Mackie College
Albuquerque

Offers degree and certificate programs in business, health care, legal assistance, and computer technology. Located at 18 campuses throughout the U.S.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Brookline College
Albuquerque

Offers career training and undergraduate degree programs in a variety of fields. Located at three Arizona campus sites and one in New Mexico.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

Carrington College
Albuquerque

Offers degree and certificate programs in medical, dental, and information technology disciplines. Main campus in Phoenix, Arizona and eight satellite campuses spread across six western states.

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate

Selected Online Schools for Pharmacy Technicians in New Mexico

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: Medical Administration
  • 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: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

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

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More New Mexico Pharmacy Technician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerqueAssociate22,759
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusRoswellAssociate3,917
Pima Medical Institute AlbuquerqueAlbuquerqueAssociate716
University of New Mexico-Valencia County BranchLos LunasAssociate1,713

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Pharmacy Technicians

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

NEW MEXICO

   
Albuquerque1,340$29,3001.4
Farmington100$28,7300.9
Santa Fe110$28,1900.8
Las Cruces100$31,2700.8
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