Oak Harbor, Washington has 5 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs, with tuition ranging from $4,810 to $20,062 per year for indexed programs. Oak Harbor has a population of about 24,396. Median household income is $72,041 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 27.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Washington, the top-earning pharmacy technician-related role is Health Technologist and Technician at a median $62,090 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Pharmacy Technician Schools to Oak Harbor
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer pharmacy technician programs near Oak Harbor, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Oak Harbor 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:
BOCSCORE
- 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 Oak Harbor.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$43,505
Avg net price
$6,064/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$48,144
Avg net price
$11,010/yr
TuitionIn‑state$4,810
Out‑of‑state$10,875
Source:Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$47,728
Avg net price
$10,740/yr
TuitionIn‑state$5,238
Out‑of‑state$5,796
Source:Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$49,782
Avg net price
$8,296/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,787
Avg net price
$9,864/yr
TuitionIn‑state$6,634
Out‑of‑state$6,634
Source:Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,127
Avg net price
$9,722/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
24%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$40,691
Avg net price
$7,630/yr
TuitionIn‑state$4,626
Out‑of‑state$6,003
Source:Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
50%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$43,499
Avg net price
$11,843/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Washington schools on the Washington pharmacy technician page.
Pharmacy Technician Wages Near Oak Harbor
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Washington, statewide) |
|---|
| Pharmacy Technician | $58,900 |
| Health Technologist and Technician | $62,090 |
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.
Oak Harbor at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 24,396 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $72,041 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 27.9% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Oak Harbor-Area Cities With Pharmacy Technician Programs
- Mount Vernon, WA – 17.1 mi away (68,613 pop)
- Sequim, WA – 26.2 mi away (20,330 pop)
- Marysville, WA – 26.5 mi away (163,547 pop)
- Mukilteo, WA – 30.8 mi away (21,462 pop)
- Lake Stevens, WA – 32.0 mi away (31,679 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited pharmacy technician schools are near Oak Harbor, WA?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering pharmacy technician programs near Oak Harbor. The closest is Skagit Valley College in Mount Vernon, WA (17.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Pima Medical Institute-Renton (60.4 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying pharmacy technician roles in Washington?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying pharmacy technician-related roles in Washington are: Health Technologist and Technician ($62,090), Pharmacy Technician ($58,900). Wages for Oak Harbor workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Mount Vernon instead of Oak Harbor?
Mount Vernon, WA is 17.1 miles from Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor an affordable place to study pharmacy technician?
Oak Harbor’s median household income of $72,041 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Oak Harbor while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Washington 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.
Learn More About Pharmacy Technician Programs
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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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