Pharmacy Tech Schools in Tacoma, WA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare pharmacy tech programs in Tacoma, Washington. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Pharmacy Tech Schools Near Tacoma, WA

#1

Clover Park Technical College

Lakewood, WA 5.1 miles away BOC Score 63.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,634
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,634
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 61
  • Annual completions: 1,796
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Pima Medical Institute-Renton

Renton, WA 19.3 miles away BOC Score 52.3
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  • 555 South Renton Village Place Suite 110 Renton, WA 98057
  • (425) 228-9600
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 334

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Renton Technical College

Renton, WA 21.5 miles away BOC Score 63.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 901
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA 32 miles away BOC Score 48.3
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,238
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,796
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%
  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 202

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Edmonds College

Lynnwood, WA 40 miles away BOC Score 67.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,810
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,875
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%
  • Programs offered: 69
  • Annual completions: 883
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA 79.5 miles away BOC Score 66.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,626
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,003
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 24%
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 165
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA 82.7 miles away BOC Score 72.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 273
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA 99.9 miles away BOC Score 54.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 139

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Washington Pharmacy Tech Salary Snapshot

Washington
Washington Median Pay $58,900 $28.32 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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