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Pima Medical Institute-El Paso

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 12 to 1
Students retention rate 39%
On-time graduation rate 51%

Located in El Paso, Texas, Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Pima Medical Institute-El Paso emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso is 39% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Texas is 68%, while the national average is 67%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
The most popular programs at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso are Dental Assisting/Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 69 of freshman students at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso received on average $4,835 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,835
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 218 67% $4,572 $996,728
Other Federal Grant 220 68% $4,651 $1,023,328
State Grant/Scholarships 3 1% $5,893 $17,680
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 21 7% $2,000 $42,000
Total Grant & Scholarships 224 69% $4,835 $1,083,008

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Pima Medical Institute-El Paso students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Pima Medical Institute-El Paso students is 51.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 51.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 48.2%.

51.2%

  • African American 33.3% 3 students
  • white 65.0% 13 students
  • unknown 100.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 51.8% 113 students
  • Mixed Race 20.0% 2 students

Service Offerings

Pima Medical Institute-El Paso provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Pima Medical Institute-El Paso offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational