Best Pharmacy Technician Schools Near Bullhead City, AZ (2026)

Updated August 25, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Bullhead City, Arizona has 4 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs. Bullhead City has a population of about 42,193. Median household income is $47,717 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 14.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area, the top-earning pharmacy technician-related role is Health Technologist and Technician at a median $51,850 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Pharmacy Technician Schools to Bullhead City

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer pharmacy technician programs near Bullhead City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bullhead City city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Bullhead City. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Western Maricopa Education Center

Glendale, AZ 173.4 miles from Bullhead City
  • 2 year
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  • Programs offered: 12

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Arizona College-Glendale

Glendale, AZ 173.6 miles from Bullhead City
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
49.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,657
Avg net price $27,919/yr
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  • Programs offered: 6

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Carrington College-Phoenix North

Phoenix, AZ 175.9 miles from Bullhead City
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
60.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,718
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  • Programs offered: 18

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Paradise Valley Community College

Phoenix, AZ 176.6 miles from Bullhead City
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
51.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,196
Avg net price $12,180/yr
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  • Retention rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

GateWay Community College-Central City

Phoenix, AZ 183.7 miles from Bullhead City
  • 2 year
52.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,147
Avg net price $14,438/yr
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  • Programs offered: 35

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, AZ 187.1 miles from Bullhead City
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
54.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 17%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,905
Avg net price $13,336/yr
Tuition
In‑state$2,358
Out‑of‑state$8,958
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  • Programs offered: 43

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ 188.6 miles from Bullhead City
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
44.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,283
Avg net price $20,834/yr
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  • Programs offered: 21

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Arizona College-Mesa

Mesa, AZ 192.7 miles from Bullhead City
  • 2 year
50.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 87%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,657
Avg net price $29,284/yr
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  • Programs offered: 4

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Arizona schools on the Arizona pharmacy technician page.

Pharmacy Technician Wages Near Bullhead City

Bullhead City is part of the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area (BLS area code 29420). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Arizona statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Pharmacy Technician$45,890Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$48,767
Health Technologist and Technician$51,850Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$55,101

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Bullhead City at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population42,193Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$47,717Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+14.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)94.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited pharmacy technician schools are near Bullhead City, AZ?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs near Bullhead City. The closest is Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV (76.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Nevada Career Institute (91.3 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying pharmacy technician roles near Bullhead City?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying pharmacy technician-related roles near Bullhead City are: Health Technologist and Technician ($51,850), Pharmacy Technician ($45,890). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Arizona statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kingman instead of Bullhead City?

Kingman, AZ is 30.6 miles from Bullhead City and has its own set of local pharmacy technician programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Bullhead City an affordable place to study pharmacy technician?

Bullhead City’s median household income of $47,717 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bullhead City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arizona public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Bullhead City

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Bullhead City:

Data verified: August 25, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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