Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas

  • 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 Las Vegas community since 2003. In Las Vegas, we offer medical training in las vegas certificate programs dental assistant, medical assistant, pharmacy technician, phlebotomy technician, veterinary assistant.

School Highlights

Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas serves 1,080 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 66%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,080 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 75%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 73%
  • 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
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private for-profit
Total Faculty
72 staff
90 staff
Number of Programs Offered
11
12
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas has grown by 13% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas diversity score of 0.76 is more than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,080 students
4,141 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
1,080 students
820 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,321 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
108 students
396 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,080 students
820 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,555 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
16 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
1%
% Asian
13%
9%
% Hispanic
35%
34%
% Black
11%
9%
% White
27%
34%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
11%
7%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
43%
65%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
34%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$32,800

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,718
$4,718
Acceptance Rate
75%
90%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas often compared to?
Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegasis often viewed alongside schools like Las Vegas College by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas?
The acceptance rate of Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas is 75%, which is lower than the state average of 90%.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,080 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 75%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 73%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Clark County, NV community colleges have a diversity score of 0.76, which is higher than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Clark County, NV is Las Vegas College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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