Pharmacy technician schools in Louisiana

Looking for pharmacy technician schools in Louisiana? There are 18, including 6 public colleges, 2 private nonprofit schools, and 10 private career schools. Pharmacy technicians in Louisiana earn a median $44,410 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
18
Public colleges
6
Median pay in LA
$44,410
Cities with schools
6

18 pharmacy technician schools

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  1. Ayers Career College

    Shreveport, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant

  2. Baton Rouge Community College

    Baton Rouge, LA · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18

  3. Bossier Parish Community College

    Bossier City, LA · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20

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  5. Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Alexandria

    Alexandria, LA · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +7

  6. Delgado Community College

    New Orleans, LA · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +29

  7. Delta College Inc

    Covington, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +2

  8. Fortis College - Baton Rouge

    Baton Rouge, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +4

  9. Infinity College

    Lafayette, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +2

  10. Louisiana Delta Community College

    Monroe, LA · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

  11. Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan

    Lacombe, LA · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

  12. Remington College-Lafayette Campus

    Lafayette, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant

  13. Remington College-Shreveport Campus

    Shreveport, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +1

  14. Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria

    Alexandria, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +1

  15. Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge

    Baton Rouge, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +1

  16. Unitech Training Academy-Houma

    Houma, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +1

  17. Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette

    Lafayette, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +3

  18. Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans

    New Orleans, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +1

  19. Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe

    West Monroe, LA · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Massage therapy

Pharmacy technician schools by city

What pharmacy technicians earn in Louisiana

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

Pharmacy technician salary in LouisianaHow to become a pharmacy technician

Median pay
$44,410
$21.35 an hour
Typical range
$36,100–$52,920
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in LA
6,700
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

How many pharmacy technician schools are in Louisiana?

We list 18 schools in Louisiana with pharmacy technician programs: 6 public colleges, 2 private nonprofit schools, and 10 private career schools. Campuses are in Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Alexandria, New Orleans, and Shreveport.

Are there community college pharmacy technician programs in Louisiana?

Yes. 6 public colleges in Louisiana offer pharmacy technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does pharmacy technician school cost in Louisiana?

Among the 18 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $230 to $30,758. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do pharmacy technicians make in Louisiana?

The median pay for pharmacy technicians in Louisiana is $44,410 a year, and most earn between $36,100 and $52,920, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a pharmacy technician school in Louisiana?

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.

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