Best Pharmacy Technician Schools Near Bridgeton, NJ (2026)

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey has 5 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs, with tuition ranging from $14,850 to $23,995 per year for indexed programs. Bridgeton has a population of about 27,722. In the Vineland, NJ metro area, the top-earning pharmacy technician-related role is Health Technologist and Technician at a median $53,910 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Pharmacy Technician Schools to Bridgeton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer pharmacy technician programs near Bridgeton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bridgeton 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 Bridgeton. 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

Salem Community College

Carneys Point, NJ 23.1 miles from Bridgeton
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
54.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,020
Avg net price $10,816/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Pennco Tech-Blackwood

Blackwood, NJ 27.6 miles from Bridgeton
  • 2 year
52.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 71%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,013
Avg net price $22,671/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education

Piscataway, NJ 88.7 miles from Bridgeton
  • 2 year
72.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 89%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,407
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Pharmacy Technician Wages Near Bridgeton

Bridgeton is part of the Vineland, NJ metro area (BLS area code 47220). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Jersey statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Pharmacy Technician$37,260Vineland, NJ$38,812
Health Technologist and Technician$53,910Vineland, NJ$56,156

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.

Bridgeton at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.0 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited pharmacy technician schools are near Bridgeton, NJ?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs near Bridgeton. The closest is Salem Community College in Carneys Point, NJ (23.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is All-State Career-Baltimore (71.3 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying pharmacy technician roles near Bridgeton?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying pharmacy technician-related roles near Bridgeton are: Health Technologist and Technician ($53,910), Pharmacy Technician ($37,260). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Jersey statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Millville instead of Bridgeton?

Millville, NJ is 9.6 miles from Bridgeton 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.

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 Bridgeton

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

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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