Pima Medical Institute-Denver
- 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 767 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 45%.
Top Rankings
Pima Medical Institute-Denver ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 175% over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Denver | (CO) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associates Colleges |
Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 77 staff | 87 staff |
Number of Programs Offered | 14 | 8 |
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 80% | 87% |
Median Debt for Graduates | $9,500 | $11,634 |
Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,354 | $5,500 |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Pima Medical Institute-Denver is Prince Institute-Rocky Mountains (3.9 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Prince Institute-Rocky MountainsPrivate, for profit93 students | 3.90 Mi9051 Harlan Street, Unit 20
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 427-5292 3.9093 - 19,283 students | 5.20 Mi3645 W 112th Ave
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 404-5000 5.2019,283 - 8,232 students | 6.00 Mi1111 W. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80204
(303) 556-2600 6.008,232 - DeVry University-ColoradoPrivate for-profit123 students | 6.10 Mi1870 W. 122nd Ave.
Westminster, CO 80234
(303) 280-7400 6.10123 - Johnson & Wales University-DenverPrivate not-for-profit927 students | 7.80 Mi7150 Montview Blvd
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 256-9300 7.80927
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