Pharmacy Tech Schools in Wilkes Barre, PA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare pharmacy tech programs in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Pharmacy Tech Schools Near Wilkes Barre, PA

#1

Lackawanna College

Scranton, PA 16 miles away BOC Score 58.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 323
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education

Piscataway, NJ 88.8 miles away BOC Score 72.0
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 414

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#3

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA 95.3 miles away BOC Score 48.9
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 1,169

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#4

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

Media, PA 96 miles away BOC Score 42.5
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  • In-state tuition: $14,850
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,850
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 27%
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 176
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Pennsylvania Pharmacy Tech Salary Snapshot

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Median Pay $40,040 $19.25 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $45,750 $22.00 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 29-2052 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ASHP/ACPE accreditation status
  • PTCB or ExCPT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Pharmacy externship hours (retail, hospital, specialty)
  • State registration or licensing requirements
  • Sterile and non-sterile compounding training

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Career Overview

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