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School Highlights
Pima Medical Institute-Denver serves 664 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 51%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 664 students
- Acceptance Rate: 70%
- Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
- Minority enrollment: 66%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 51% over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-Denver
(CO) 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
Private, non-profit
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
37 staff
56 staff
Number of Programs Offered
13
26
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Pima Medical Institute-Denver has declined by 44% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-Denver diversity score of 0.63 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
664 students
2,084 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
35:1
# Full-Time Students
664 students
671 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
972 students
434 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
664 students
641 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
49%
26%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
34%
49%
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
62%
61%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$32,200
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
82%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,981
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,718
$5,000
Acceptance Rate
70%
90%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Pima Medical Institute-Denver?
The acceptance rate of Pima Medical Institute-Denver is 70%, which is lower than the state average of 90%.
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