Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista

780 Bay Blvd Suite101
Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Tel: (619) 425-3200
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  • Pima Medical Institute is a highly experienced and proven leader in health care education. For more than 35 years, Pima Medical Institute has offered specialized, quality healthcare training that is quick and affordable, and has served the San Diego community at our Chula Vista campus since 1998. In Chula Vista, we offer medical training in medical training in Chula Vista certificate programs like dental assistant (california), medical assistant, pharmacy technician, veterinary assistant.

School Highlights

Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista serves 551 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 45:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 75%.

Top Rankings

Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in California for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationSpecial Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate for-profitPublic
Total Faculty30 staff149 staff
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Number of Programs Offered811

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista has declined by 38% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 31:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista diversity score of 0.63 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment551 students8,598 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio18:145:1
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# Full-Time Students551 students2,015 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
8%
12%
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% Hispanic
56%
43%
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% Black
3%
7%
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% White
21%
25%
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
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% Non Resident races
5%
4%
% Unknown races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score0.630.73
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College Completion Rate
75%
31%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$29,800$34,600
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid88%76%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,499$10,063
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,176$5,751
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista is Concorde Career College-San Diego (5.7 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Concorde Career College-San Diego
    Private for-profit
    664 students | 5.70 Mi4393 Imperial Avenue, Suite 100
    San Diego, CA 92113
    (619) 688-0800     5.70664
  • Southwestern College
    Public
    18,569 students | 5.70 Mi900 Otay Lakes Rd.
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 421-6700     5.7018,569
  • FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego
    Private for-profit
    66 students | 7.20 Mi350 Tenth Avenue, Third Floor
    San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 235-2049     7.2066
  • San Diego City College
    Public
    15,066 students | 7.70 Mi1313 Park Boulevard
    San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 388-3400     7.7015,066
  • Platt College-San Diego
    Private for-profit
    145 students | 10.10 Mi6250 El Cajon Blvd
    San Diego, CA 92115
    (619) 265-0107     10.10145
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Quick Stats (2021-22)
  • Students: 551 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
  • Minority enrollment: 79%
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For California public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $1,458 per year for in-state students and $6,710 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $19,155 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in California is 84%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

California community colleges have a diversity score of 0.73, which is equal to the national average of 0.73. The most diverse community college in California is Coastline Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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