Tel:
(520)326-1600
- Pima Medical Institute is a highly experienced and proven leader in health care. For more than 35 years, Pima Medical Institute has offered specialized, quality healthcare training that is quick and affordable, and has been serving the Tucson community since 1972. In Tucson, we offer medical training in Medical Training in Tucson certificate programs like dental assistant, medical assistant, medical administrative assistant, pharmacy technician, phlebotomy technician, veterinary assistant.
School Highlights
- Pima Medical Institute-Tucson serves 1,948 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 48%.
- Pima Medical Institute-Tucson is one of 7 community colleges within Pima County, AZ.
- The nearest community college is Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson (0.40 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 99 teachers has grown by 106% over five years.
| Pima Medical Institute-Tucson | (AZ) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Pivate, for profit | Pivate, for profit |
| Total Faculty | 99 staff | 57 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 17 | 14 |
| Total Enrollment | 1,948 students | 5,667 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 38:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,948 students | 1,082 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1%
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4%
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| % Asian | 3%
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3%
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| % Hispanic | 45%
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27%
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| % Black | 5%
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6%
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| % White | 41%
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52%
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| % Hawaiian | 1%
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| % Two or more races | 3%
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2%
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| % Unknown races | 1%
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5%
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| Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. | 0.62 | 0.65 |
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| College Completion Rate | 71%
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18%
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $29,800 | $31,400 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 90% | 84% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $8,708 | $9,500 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,750 | $5,022 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- College Location Mi. Students
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Southwest University of Visual Arts-TucsonPivate, for profit172 students | 0.40 Mi2525 N Country Club Rd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520)325-0123 0.40172 -
Brown Mackie College-TucsonPivate, for profit611 students | 1.80 Mi4585 E Speedway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520)327-6866 1.80611 -
The Art Institute of TucsonPivate, for profit388 students | 2.10 Mi5099 E. Grant Rd. #100
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520)318-2700 2.10388 -
Brookline College-TucsonPivate, for profit507 students | 4.00 Mi5441 E. 22nd St, Ste.125
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520)748-9799 4.00507 -
Pima Community CollegePublic28,070 students | 4.10 Mi4905C East Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85709
(520)206-4500 4.1028,070
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