School Highlights
Institute of Medical Careers serves 845 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 50%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 845 students
- Acceptance Rate: 75%
- Student-teacher ratio: 30:1
- Minority enrollment: 65%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Institute of Medical Careers
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
28 staff
28 staff
Number of Programs Offered
12
14
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Institute of Medical Careers has grown by 10462% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Institute of Medical Careers diversity score of 0.57 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 21% over five years.
Total Enrollment
845 students
350 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
845 students
292 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
845 students
366 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
845 students
290 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
55%
15%
% White
35%
50%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
81%
61%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
81%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,348
$12,602
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
75%
81%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Institute of Medical Careers?
The acceptance rate of Institute of Medical Careers is 75%, which is lower than the state average of 81%.
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