School Highlights
Pima Medical Institute-Renton serves 810 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the state average of 56%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 810 students
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
- Minority enrollment: 67%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Pima Medical Institute-Renton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
(WA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
63 staff
353 staff
Number of Programs Offered
9
28
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Renton has grown by 12% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Renton diversity score of 0.78 is more than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
810 students
5,207 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
# Full-Time Students
810 students
2,028 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,179 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
810 students
494 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
810 students
2,028 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,179 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
16%
10%
% Hispanic
25%
17%
% Black
12%
7%
% White
33%
44%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
54%
57%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
36%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$36,400
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
76%
58%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,794
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,718
$6,192
Acceptance Rate
100%
99%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Monica Candelaria-Wright, Dental Hygiene Graduate -
- Patrick Fisk, Medical Assistant Graduate -
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Pima Medical Institute-Renton?
The acceptance rate of Pima Medical Institute-Renton is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 99%.
Who are famous alumni from Pima Medical Institute-Renton?
Pima Medical Institute-Renton famous alumni include: Monica Candelaria-Wright, Dental Hygiene Graduate and Patrick Fisk, Medical Assistant Graduate.
What is Pima Medical Institute-Renton's ranking?
Pima Medical Institute-Renton ranks among the top 20% of community college in Washington for: Diversity in US community colleges, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Least debt for graduating students.
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