Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is a Private, 2-4 years school located in San Marcos, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $16,762 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 611 and it offers 6 programs.

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is Medical/Clinical Assistant. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $17,080 and the national average is $16,239.
Its tuition is similar than national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant program. The length of the program is 34 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $17,080$16,239$79134 Contact Hours9 Months
2Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $16,720$20,397$87030 Contact Hours8 Months
3Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist $49,380$42,871$2,40585 Contact Hours21 Months
4Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist $5,038$3,862$348300 Contact Hours3 Months
5Dental Assisting/Assistant $18,825$16,730$82930 Contact Hours8 Months
6Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $19,940$20,397$1,78347 Contact Hours12 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is $16,762 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos offers the alternative tuition plans including tuition guarantee.
45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,500 (exclude student loans).
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$16,762
Books & Supplies$791
Off-Campus Room & Board$17,290
Off-Campus Expenses$4,725
Average Financial Amount$4,500

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos offers 6 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 389 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate3081
2 Years Certificate30257
Total60389

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 81 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 257 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 51 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 81 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant31$22,900
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary14-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist36-
Total81
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 98 completers-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant98-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 159 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant141-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant18-
Total257
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 19 completers-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant19-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 32 completers-
Occupational Therapist Assistant0-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant0-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist32-
Total51

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 611 students are attending at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos. There are 23 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 46 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 41 (full-time) and 49 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is 55% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 73% at the school.
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population611
Graduation Rate55%
Number of Faculty69
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

Student Population at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 537 students enrolled into Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos. By gender, 102 male and 435 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos.
Student Population By Gender
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
TotalMaleFemale
Total537102435
Full-time537102435
There are 149 White (27.75%), 19 Black/African American (3.54%), 247 Hispanic (46.00%), 49 Asian (9.12%), and 317 students with other races attending Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
TotalMaleFemale
Total537102435
American Indian/Native American523
Asian491534
Black/African American19613
Hispanic24729218
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White14936113
Two More601050
Un-Known532
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos, 208 students are aged 20 to 24 (38.73% of total students), 76 students are aged below 20 (14.15%), 5 students are aged above 50 (1.86%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
TotalMaleFemale
Total537102435
Under 18101
Age 18-1975768
Age 20-21971087
Age 22-241111695
Age 25-2914035105
Age 30-34601743
Age 35-3919712
Age 40-4929821
Age 50-64523

Directory Information

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos.
111 Campus Way, San Marcos, CA
760-299-4500

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