Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant and the 2024 tuition and fees is $16,762. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant programs ($20,397). The length of the program is 29 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 8 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $16,762$87829 Hours8 Months $20,397
2Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist $5,055$376300 Hours3 Months $3,862
3Medical/Clinical Assistant $17,587$86732 Hours9 Months $16,239
4Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist $49,655$2,35385 Hours21 Months $42,871
5Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $20,240$1,81849 Hours12 Months $20,397
6Dental Assisting/Assistant $18,840$73130 Hours8 Months $16,730

Important Academic Statistics

Total 611 students attended Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 23 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 46 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 41 (full-time) and 49 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is 58% and transfer-out rate is 1%. The retention rate is 73% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population611
Graduation Rate58%
Number of Faculty69
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is $16,762 . 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.
43% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,220 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$16,762
Books & Supplies$878
Off-Campus Room & Board$14,955
Off-Campus Expenses$4,763
Average Financial Amount$5,220

Offered Certificate Programs

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos offers 6 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, 293 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 Certificate3095
2 Years Certificate30198
Total60293

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 293 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 95 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 198 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 95 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant34
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary10
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist51
Total95
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 78 completers
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant78
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 120 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant109
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant11
Total198

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 611 students have enrolled into Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos. By gender, 139 male and 472 female students are attending the school.
There are 135 White (22.09%), 27 Black/African American (4.42%), 315 Hispanic (51.55%), 54 Asian (8.84%), and 391 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total611139472
American Indian/Native American13112
Asian542529
Black/African American271611
Hispanic31552263
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander431
White13529106
Two More591148
Un-Known422
Non-resident Alien000

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