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School Highlights
Pima Medical Institute-Denver serves 1,227 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 51%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 1,227 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
- Minority enrollment: 62%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Denver
(CO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
77 staff
92 staff

Number of Programs Offered
13
46
Student Body
The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Denver has grown by 59% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Denver diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,227 students
2,252 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1

# Full-Time Students
1,227 students
743 students

# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,509 students


# Enrollment Undergraduate
122 students
185 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,227 students
536 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
95 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,509 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
307 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%

% Asian
3%
6%

% Hispanic
48%
25%

% Black
5%
6%

% White
38%
49%

% Hawaiian
n/a
3%

% Two or more races
5%
4%

% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.69

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.622%
0.636%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2693%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$33,300

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
84%
83%

Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,981

Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,718
$5,000

Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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