Pima Medical Institute-Mesa

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School Highlights

Pima Medical Institute-Mesa serves 820 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 92%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 820 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 94%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 111 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa
(AZ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
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
111 staff
296 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
11
18

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Mesa has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 8:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Mesa diversity score of 0.64 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
820 students
3,691 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
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# Full-Time Students
820 students
985 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,706 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
120 students
343 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
820 students
985 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
32 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,064 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
250 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
4%
3%
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% Asian
6%
6%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
33%
35%
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% White
6%
8%
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% Hawaiian
49%
41%
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% Two or more races
1%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pima Medical Institute-Mesa.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.6186%
0.3287%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.6651%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$32,900
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
82%
82%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,718
$4,750
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 820 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 94%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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For Maricopa County, AZ public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $1,814 per year for in-state students and $6,627 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Maricopa County, AZ community colleges have a diversity score of 0.68, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Maricopa County, AZ is Brookline College-Phoenix. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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