Pharmacy technician schools in Maricopa, AZ

6 schools within 30 miles of Maricopa, AZ offer pharmacy technician programs, and the closest is Central Arizona College in Coolidge, 21 miles away. Pharmacy technicians in Arizona earn a median $47,640 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
21 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in AZ
$47,640

6 pharmacy technician schools within 30 mi of Maricopa, AZ

School results

  1. Central Arizona College

    Coolidge, AZ · 21 mi · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18
  2. Pima Medical Institute - Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 26 mi · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +4
  3. Carrington College - Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 26 mi · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +3
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  5. Arizona College-Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 27 mi · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +1
  6. GateWay Community College-Central City

    Phoenix, AZ · 27 mi · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +10
  7. Bryan University

    Tempe, AZ · 28 mi · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding

What pharmacy technicians earn in Arizona

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$47,640
$22.90 an hour
Typical range
$39,040–$60,820
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AZ
12,970
Job growth, 2025–35
+6.4%
44,700 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest pharmacy technician schools to Maricopa?

The closest are Central Arizona College (Coolidge, 21 mi), Pima Medical Institute - Mesa (Mesa, 26 mi), and Carrington College - Mesa (Mesa, 26 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach pharmacy technician.

How much do pharmacy technician programs near Maricopa cost?

For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,714 to $48,877. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do pharmacy technicians make near Maricopa?

Across Arizona, the median pay is $47,640 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a pharmacy technician school in Maricopa?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.