School Highlights
Pima Medical Institute-Houston serves 922 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 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 74%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 922 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
- Minority enrollment: 97%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Pima Medical Institute-Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Completion Rates
School Overview
Pima Medical Institute-Houston
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
262 staff
Student Body
The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Houston has grown by 276% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 7:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Houston diversity score of 0.67 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
922 students
4,931 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
922 students
909 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
4,022 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
403 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
922 students
890 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
4,166 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
47 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
8%
n/a
% Asian
21%
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
46%
% Black
48%
13%
% White
3%
26%
% Hawaiian
19%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
75%
55%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
34%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$34,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,499
$9,629
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,176
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
n/a
84%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pima Medical Institute-Houston's ranking?
Pima Medical Institute-Houston ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.
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