Best Pharmacy Technician Schools Near Bloomsburg, PA (2026)

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania has 2 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs, with tuition ranging from $14,850 to $23,995 per year for indexed programs. Bloomsburg has a population of about 12,906. Median household income is $49,096 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Pennsylvania, the top-earning pharmacy technician-related role is Pharmacist at a median $138,160 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Pharmacy Technician Schools to Bloomsburg

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

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


Pharmacy Technician Wages Near Bloomsburg

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Pennsylvania, statewide)
Pharmacy Technician $40,040
Health Technologist and Technician $46,720
Pharmacist $138,160

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.


Bloomsburg at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 12,906 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $49,096 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 33.1% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited pharmacy technician schools are near Bloomsburg, PA?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs near Bloomsburg. The closest is Lackawanna College in Scranton, PA (50.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (94.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying pharmacy technician roles in Pennsylvania?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying pharmacy technician-related roles in Pennsylvania are: Pharmacist ($138,160), Health Technologist and Technician ($46,720), Pharmacy Technician ($40,040). Wages for Bloomsburg workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Shamokin instead of Bloomsburg?

Shamokin, PA is 15.7 miles from Bloomsburg 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 Bloomsburg an affordable place to study pharmacy technician?

Bloomsburg’s median household income of $49,096 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bloomsburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Pennsylvania 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 Bloomsburg

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Data verified: September 6, 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.