Pima Medical Institute-Denver
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Tel:
(303) 426-1800
- 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 been serving the Denver community since 1988. In Denver, we offer medical training in medical Training in Denver certificate programs dental assistant, expanded duties dental assistant, medical assistant, medical administrative assistant, pharmacy technician, phlebotomy technician, veterinary assistant.
School Highlights
Pima Medical Institute-Denver serves 631 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 43%.
Top Rankings
Pima Medical Institute-Denver ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Offering Breadth Programs offered
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Pima Medical Institute-Denver | (CO) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private for-profit | Private, for profit |
| Total Faculty | 37 staff | 54 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 14 | 8 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 83% | 84% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $9,499 | $10,940 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,176 | $5,500 |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Pima Medical Institute-Denver is Altierus Career College-Thornton (2.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 7 students | 2.30 Mi9065 Grant St
Thornton, CO 80229
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