Pima Medical Institute is found in Chula Vista, CA. Chula Vista is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Pima Medical Institute.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 813 in 2007-2008 at Pima Medical Institute. The school has a large minority student population.
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 Chula Vista
780 Bay Blvd Suite101
Chula Vista, CA 91910
General Phone: (619) 425-3200
http://www.pmi.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 441 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech, veterinary assistant, dental assistant, respiratory therapy assistant, radiation therapist |
| Medical Administration | 66 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Pima Medical Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 437 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 70 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Pima Medical Institute had a total enrollment of 813 students (751 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 18% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 56% |
| Asian | 15% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Chula Vista, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Pima Medical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2217106)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $79,400 | 7 | $55,357 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 3 | $79,400 | 7 | $55,357 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pima Medical Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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