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 901 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 68%.

Top Placements

Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista places 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.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPublic
Total Faculty30 staff97 staff
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Number of Programs Offered910

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 has increased from 20:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista diversity score of 0.65 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment901 students7,516 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio30:144:1
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# Full-Time Students901 students1,613 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
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% Asian
11%
13%
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% Hispanic
50%
37%
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% Black
4%
7%
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% White
29%
32%
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
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% Unknown races
2%
5%
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Diversity Score0.650.73
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College Completion Rate
65%
29%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$29,800$34,600
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Finances and Admission

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid77%78%
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Median Debt for Graduates$8,708$9,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,750$5,500
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Source: 2016 (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
    967 students | 5.70 Mi4393 Imperial Avenue, Suite 100
    San Diego,  CA  92113
    (619) 688-0800     5.70967
  • Southwestern College (Chula Vista)
    Public
    19,000 students | 5.70 Mi900 Otay Lakes Rd
    Chula Vista,  CA  91910
    (619) 421-6700     5.7019,000
  • Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego
    Private, for profit
    142 students | 7.20 Mi350 Tenth Avenue, Third Floor
    San Diego,  CA  92101
    (619) 235-2049     7.20142
  • San Diego City College
    Public
    16,298 students | 7.70 Mi1313 Park Boulevard
    San Diego,  CA  92101
    (619) 388-3400     7.7016,298
  • Platt College-San Diego
    Private, for profit
    316 students | 10.10 Mi6250 El Cajon Blvd
    San Diego,  CA  92115
    (619) 265-0107     10.10316
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  • Students: 901 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 30:1
  • Minority enrollment: 71%
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For California public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $1,636 per year for in-state students and $6,797 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $19,157 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in California is 86%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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