Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2024 tuition and fees is $16,390. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 32 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $16,390$86732 Hours9 Months $16,239
2Dental Assisting/Assistant $16,232$1,01130 Hours8 Months $16,730
3Pharmacy Technician/Assistant $16,035$98434 Hours9 Months $14,974
4Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer $44,350$2,35480 Hours23 Months $32,286
5Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $34,272$2,72076 Hours21 Months $20,397
6Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary $12,570$1,14428 Hours8 Months $15,098

Important Academic Statistics

Total 673 students attended Pima Medical Institute-El Paso in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 26 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 16 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 48 (full-time) and 21 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is 51% and the retention rate is 52% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population673
Graduation Rate51%
Number of Faculty42
Student to Faculty Ratio25 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is $16,390 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
63% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,827 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$16,390
Books & Supplies$867
Off-Campus Room & Board$13,571
Off-Campus Expenses$3,028
Average Financial Amount$4,827

Offered Certificate Programs

Pima Medical Institute-El Paso offers 5 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 235 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate3096
2 Years Certificate20139
Total50235

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 235 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 96 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 139 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 96 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant61
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary13
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist22
Total96
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 139 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant83
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant56
Total139

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 673 students have enrolled into Pima Medical Institute-El Paso. By gender, 123 male and 550 female students are attending the school.
There are 78 White (11.59%), 25 Black/African American (3.71%), 535 Hispanic (79.49%), 6 Asian (0.89%), and 560 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total673123550
American Indian/Native American725
Asian615
Black/African American25520
Hispanic53594441
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander404
White781662
Two More18513
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000

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