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PHARMACY TECH

Jones County Junior College - Ellisville

900 S. Court St., Ellisville, MS, 39437

About This Program

The Pharmacy Technology program combines classroom instruction with laboratory work and clinical experience to prepare students for employment as technicians under the supervision of registered pharmacists in hospitals health care agencies and retail outlets. The program of study familiarizes the student with methods of drug preparation packaging and distribution.

Credential

Associate in Applied Science Degree

Field of Study

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Related Occupation

Pharmacy Technicians

Healthcare practitioners diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions in patients of all ages. These roles include physicians, nurses, dentists, therapists, and other licensed clinical professionals.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$38,210/yr

$18.37/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

900 S. Court St., Ellisville, MS, 39437

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$10,550

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

64

Real-World Outcomes

30 people completed this program. Of those, 22 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 73%).

Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

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Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.

Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.

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