Pima Medical Institute-Dillon

434 E. Poindexter Street
Dillon, MT 59725
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings

School Highlights

Pima Medical Institute-Dillon serves 77 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 39:1 is higher than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 44%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 39:1
  • Minority enrollment: 43%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Pima Medical Institute-Dillon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Dillon
(MT) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1972
Total Faculty
2 staff
33 staff
Number of Programs Offered
2
2
AccreditationAccred.
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Dillon has grown by 108% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 39:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Dillon diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has grown by 152% over five years.
Total Enrollment
77 students
694 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
39:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
77 students
245 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
77 students
536 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
77 students
245 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
7%
12%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
20%
1%
% White
57%
56%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.61
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
71%
34%
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars)
$34,927
$41,381

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
80%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pima Medical Institute-Dillon's ranking?
Pima Medical Institute-Dillon ranks among the top 20% of community college in Montana for: Diversity in US community colleges.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 39:1
  • Minority enrollment: 43%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Montana public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,139 per year for in-state students and $8,788 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Montana community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Montana is Pima Medical Institute-Dillon. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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