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Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque

Albuquerque, New Mexico · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 562 students · Dental AssistingMedical AssistingPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)EMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr
$21,084
cheaper than 26% of comparable schools
Completion rate
72.2%
Median debt at completion
$5,500
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$30,917
earns ~$1,466.4 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque is a private for-profit school in Albuquerque, NM that mainly awards certificates and associate degrees in healthcare fields. With 562 students, the school offers training in medical assisting, dental support, veterinary technology, and nursing. Data from the U.S. Department of Education shows the typical net price and earnings for graduates.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $21,084, while the median student debt at completion is $5,500. A solid 72.2% of students complete their programs, though this rate for private certificate schools reflects completers rather than transfer-outs. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $30,917, which is higher than the 2-year median of $24,642 for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Net price is 249% above the New Mexico median ($6,048) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 19% below the national median ($38,005) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesundergraduate certificate$24,642
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsassociate degreenot reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degreenot reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingassociate degreenot reported

Questions students ask

Is Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque a public or private school?
It is a private for-profit school.
How many students finish their programs?
The completion rate is reported at 72.2%.
What percentage of students received Pell Grants?
58.8% of students received Pell Grants.
What programs are offered and at what credential levels?
Programs include Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Dental Support Services and Allied Professions, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Practical Nursing, and Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies. Credentials offered include undergraduate certificates and associate degrees.
What do graduates of the Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services program typically earn?
Median earnings 2 years after completion for this program are reported at $24,642.

Other options in New Mexico

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque$4,62134%$36,869
New Mexico State University-Dona AnaLas Cruces$6,04825.4%$39,067
University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup$4,86824.9%$44,792
San Juan CollegeFarmington$5,76938.5%$36,513
Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe$11,06728.6%$38,005
University of New Mexico-Taos CampusRanchos de Taos$9,16531.5%$44,792
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 105543. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.