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Pima Medical Institute

Overview of Pima Medical Institute

Pima Medical Institute is in Tucson, AZ. Tucson 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.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include medical adminstration.

Pima Medical Institute Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Student Body

Approximately 900 students study at Pima Medical Institute (in 2007).

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.

Contacting Pima Medical Institute

Pima Medical Institute
3350 East Grant Road Suite 200
Tucson, AZ 85716
General Phone: (520) 326-1600
http://www.pimamedical.com

Pima Medical Institute Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology459medical assistant, phlebotomy, dental assistant, pharmacy tech, radiation therapist, veterinary assistant, respiratory care tech, sonography and ultrasound tech
Medical Adminstration68medical secretary, health unit coordinator
Therapy And Counseling17physical therapist assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Pima Medical Institute in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year4778
Associate's degree612
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years61

Student Body

In 2007, Pima Medical Institute had a total enrollment of 900 students (900 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White37%
Black5%
Hispanic51%
Asian1%
American Indian3%
Unknown4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1916%
20-2117%
22-2419%
25-2918%
30-349%
35-397%
40-496%
50-642%

Pima Medical Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time72 %

Pima Medical Institute Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Tucson, Arizona for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arizona Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Pima Medical Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Pima Medical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2217100)

Pima Medical Institute Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track511

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year5$54,40011$45,536
All faculty totalcalendar year5$54,40011$45,536

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Pima Medical Institute Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant

Pima Medical Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Pima Medical Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Pima Medical Institute Female % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Pima Medical Institute Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Pima Medical Institute % of degrees in medical adminstration
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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