Pharmacy technician schools in Torrance, CA
20 schools within 30 miles of Torrance, CA offer pharmacy technician programs, and the closest is UEI College-Gardena in Gardena, 6 miles away. Pharmacy technicians in California earn a median $55,110 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 20
- Closest
- 6 mi
- Public colleges
- 8
- Median pay in CA
- $55,110
20 pharmacy technician schools within 30 mi of Torrance, CA
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North-West College-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA · 12 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +3
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA · 12 mi · Public
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +7
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American College of Healthcare and Technology
Huntington Park, CA · 13 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- +1
Downey Adult School
Downey, CA · 15 mi · Public
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +5
American Career College - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · 18 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +4
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA · 19 mi · Public
- Pharmacy technician
- Automotive technician
- Medical assistant
- +10
American Career College - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA · 22 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +7
North-West College-Glendale
Glendale, CA · 23 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +1
North-West College-Anaheim
Anaheim, CA · 23 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +5
Concorde Career College - Garden Grove
Garden Grove, CA · 24 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +3
North-West College-Van Nuys
Van Nuys, CA · 25 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +2
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
La Puente, CA · 26 mi · Public
- Pharmacy technician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +8
North-West College - West Covina
West Covina, CA · 29 mi · Private
- Pharmacy technician
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +4
East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program
West Covina, CA · 29 mi · Public
- Pharmacy technician
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- +3
What pharmacy technicians earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Pharmacy technician salary in CaliforniaHow to become a pharmacy technician
- Median pay
- $55,110
- $26.50 an hour
- Typical range
- $42,850–$81,190
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 39,860
- 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 Torrance?
The closest are UEI College-Gardena (Gardena, 6 mi), North-West College-Long Beach (Long Beach, 12 mi), and West Los Angeles College (Culver City, 12 mi). In total, 20 schools within 30 miles teach pharmacy technician.
How much do pharmacy technician programs near Torrance cost?
For the 19 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,424 to $35,763. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do pharmacy technicians make near Torrance?
Across California, the median pay is $55,110 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 Torrance?
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.
Pharmacy technician schools in nearby cities
- Long Beach (11 mi)
- Los Angeles (13 mi)
- Fullerton (25 mi)
- El Monte (25 mi)
- Pasadena (26 mi)
- West Covina (30 mi)
- Anaheim (34 mi)
- Irvine (35 mi)