Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas
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School Highlights
- Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas serves 988 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 53%.
- Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas is one of 5 community colleges within Clark County, NV.
- The nearest community college to Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas is Everest College-Henderson (6.2 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas | (NV) Community College Avg. | |
| 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 | 31 staff | 40 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 11 | 9 |
| Total Enrollment | 988 students | 3,024 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 32:1 | 37:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 988 students | 919 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 13% | 8% |
| % Hispanic | 35% | 24% |
| % Black | 8% | 8% |
| % White | 37% | 47% |
| % Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| % Unknown races | 2% | 7% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.70 |
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| College Completion Rate | 54% | 54% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $29,800 | $30,300 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 75% | 75% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $8,708 | $11,591 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,750 | $5,500 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas is Everest College-Henderson (6.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Everest College-HendersonPrivate, for profit800 students | 6.20 Mi170 North Stephaine Suite 145
Henderson, NV 89074
(702)567-1920 6.20800 - The Art Institute of Las VegasPrivate, for profit952 students | 6.20 Mi2350 Corporate Circle
Henderson, NV 89074
(702)369-9944 6.20952 - 31,023 students | 7.90 Mi6375 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702)651-5000 7.9031,023 - Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Las VegasPrivate, for profit587 students | 12.80 Mi1451 Center Crossing Road
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702)365-7690 12.80587 - Mohave Community CollegePublic4,744 students | 83.90 Mi1971 Jagerson Ave
Kingman, AZ 86409
(928)757-4331 83.904,744
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