Pharmacy technician schools in Minnesota

Looking for pharmacy technician schools in Minnesota? There are 8, including 6 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 1 private career school. Pharmacy technicians in Minnesota earn a median $48,300 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
8
Public colleges
6
Median pay in MN
$48,300
Cities with schools
5

8 pharmacy technician schools

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  1. Anoka-Ramsey Community College

    Coon Rapids, MN · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Massage therapy
    • IT support & networking
    • +1
  2. Hennepin Technical College

    Brooklyn Park, MN · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +20
  3. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

    Rochester, MN · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Phlebotomy
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +3
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  5. Minneapolis Community & Technical College

    Minneapolis, MN · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +8
  6. Minnesota West Community & Technical College

    Granite Falls, MN · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +23
  7. Northland Community & Technical College

    Thief River Falls, MN · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20
  8. Rasmussen University-Minnesota

    Saint Cloud, MN · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +7
  9. Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College

    Saint Paul, MN · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +22

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What pharmacy technicians earn in Minnesota

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

Median pay
$48,300
$23.22 an hour
Typical range
$38,110–$62,080
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MN
7,340
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 Minnesota?

We list 8 schools in Minnesota with pharmacy technician programs: 6 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 1 private career school. Campuses are in Saint Paul, Coon Rapids, Brooklyn Park, Rochester, and Minneapolis.

Are there community college pharmacy technician programs in Minnesota?

Yes. 6 public colleges in Minnesota 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 Minnesota?

Among the 7 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $10,272 to $17,962. 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 Minnesota?

The median pay for pharmacy technicians in Minnesota is $48,300 a year, and most earn between $38,110 and $62,080, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a pharmacy technician school in Minnesota?

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.