Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Program Level - Undergraduate certificate

Program Length - 40 weeks

 

Q.

How much will this program cost me?*

 

A.

Tuition and fees: $13,450

Books and supplies: $500

On-campus room & board: not offered

What other costs are there for this program?1

For further program cost information, visit https://www.valleycollegeofmedicalcareers.info/pharmacy-technician-.html

* The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion. Note that this information is subject to change.

Q.

What financing options are available to help me pay for this program?

 

A.

Financing for this program may be available through grants, scholarships, loans (federal and private) and institutional financing plans. The median amount of debt for program graduates is shown below:

Federal loans: $8,248

Private education loans: $0

Institutional financing plan: $0

The school has elected to provide the following additional information: 83% of program graduates used loans to help finance their costs for this program.

Q.

How long will it take me to complete this program?

 

A.

The program is designed to take 40weeks to complete. Of those that completed the program in 2014-2015, 67% finished in 40 weeks.

 

Q.

What are my chances of getting a job when I graduate?

 

A.

Both the institution's state and accreditor require the calculation of a job placement rate for this program.

Accreditor Rate: The job placement rate for students who completed this program is 78%.

For further information about this job placement rate. 2

 

State Rate: The job placement rate for students who completed this program is 78%.

For further information about this job placement rate. 3

For more information on jobs related to this program. 5

For additional information related to this program and/or the information provided above. 4

 

1 Other costs for this program

No additional information provided.

 

2 Job Placement Rate Information

Name of the accrediting agency this placement rate is calculated for:

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)

 

Follow the link below to find out who is included in the calculation of this rate:

https://nebula.wsimg.com/9d53b6d5f471bb3b129266aad708d4ed?AccessKeyId=B9190B3E33C7B8A69D78&disposition=0&alloworigin=1

 

What types of jobs were these students placed in?

The job placement rate includes completers hired for: Jobs within the field
Positions that recent completers were hired for include: Pharmacy Clerk and Pharmacy Technician

 

When were the former students employed?

Within 180 days of completion

 

How were completers tracked?

Completer/alumni survey (75% response rate)

3 Job Placement Rate Information

 

Name of the state this placement rate is calculated for:

California

 

Follow the link below to find out who is included in the calculation of this rate:

https://nebula.wsimg.com/9d53b6d5f471bb3b129266aad708d4ed?AccessKeyId=B9190B3E33C7B8A69D78&disposition=0&alloworigin=1

 

 

What types of jobs were these students placed in?

The job placement rate includes completers hired for: Jobs within the field
Positions that recent completers were hired for include: Pharmacy Clerk and Pharmacy Technician.

 

When were the former students employed?

Within 180 days of completion

 

How were completers tracked?

Completer/alumni survey (75% response rate)

4 Additional information related to this program and/or the information provided above

No additional information provided.

5 More information on jobs related to this program

Pharmacy Technicianshttp://online.onetcenter.org/link/summary/29-2052.00

 

Date Created: 12/22/16