Pima Medical Institute-Denver

  • Pima Medical Institute is a highly experienced and proven leader in health care education. For more than 35 years, Pima Medical Institute has offered specialized, quality healthcare training that is quick and affordable, and has been serving the Denver community since 1988. In Denver, we offer medical training in medical Training in Denver certificate programs dental assistant, expanded duties dental assistant, medical assistant, medical administrative assistant, pharmacy technician, phlebotomy technician, veterinary assistant.

School Highlights

Pima Medical Institute-Denver serves 1,227 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 51%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,227 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
  • Minority enrollment: 62%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Denver
(CO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
77 staff
80 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
13
46

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Denver has grown by 59% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Denver diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,227 students
1,174 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Pima Medical Institute-Denver and community college average number of enrollment of Colorado by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1
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# Full-Time Students
1,227 students
712 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,500 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
122 students
185 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,227 students
483 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Pima Medical Institute-Denver and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Colorado by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
95 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,114 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
1 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
346 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the percentage of Asian community college students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
48%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the percentage of Black community college students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
38%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the percentage of White community college students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pima Medical Institute-Denver.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the community college average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.622%
0.636%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Pima Medical Institute-Denver and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Colorado by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2712%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$33,300
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Pima Medical Institute-Denver and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Colorado by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
84%
84%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,000
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,718
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Pima Medical Institute-Denver and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,227 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
  • Minority enrollment: 62%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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