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Pima Medical Institute is in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Albuquerque is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Pima Medical Institute issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 521 students study at the school (in 2005). Pima Medical Institute is particularly welcoming to minority students. The school is a largely female school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to improve the quality of people's lives by providing the best value in vocational education."
More complete details are provided below.
Pima Medical Institute
2201 San Pedro NE Bldg 3 Ste 100
Albuquerque, NM 87110
General Phone: (505) 881-1234
Admissions Phone: (505) 881-1234
Financial Aid Phone: (505) 881-1239
http://www.pimamedical.com
Pima Medical Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 392 | medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech, veterinary assistant, radiation therapist, ophthalmic tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 59 | medical secretary |
| Therapy And Counseling | 15 | physical therapist assistant |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 0 | nursing assistant |
| Medicine | 0 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Pima Medical Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 451 | 9 |
| Associate's degree | 15 | 1 |
In 2005, Pima Medical Institute had a total enrollment of 521 students (521 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 25% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 55% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 13% |
| Other Races | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 99% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Albuquerque, New Mexico for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Mexico Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (505) 881-1234
Financial Aid:
Pima Medical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2217103)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (505) 881-1239
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pima Medical Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers credit for life experience Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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