Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas

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School Highlights

Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas serves 843 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 59%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 843 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 71%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas
(NV) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
72 staff
90 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
11
10

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas has declined by 11% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas diversity score of 0.74 is more than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
843 students
3,772 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
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# Full-Time Students
843 students
1,062 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,710 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
134 students
229 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
843 students
1,062 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,710 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
16 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
12%
9%
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% Hispanic
38%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Black
10%
7%
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% White
29%
41%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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% Two or more races
9%
6%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
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% Unknown races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
54%
58%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.97%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$32,800
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
88%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,763
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,718
$4,749
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 843 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 71%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Clark County, NV community colleges have a diversity score of 0.75, which is higher than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Clark County, NV is Northwest Career College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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