Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos

School Highlights

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos serves 573 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 77%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 573 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 75%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
38 staff
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
10
8
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos has declined by 38% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos diversity score of 0.66 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
573 students
6,838 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
573 students
1,022 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
761 students
390 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
573 students
967 students
% Asian
8%
12%
% Hispanic
51%
46%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
25%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
56%
42%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
80%
85%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Katie Zeanchock, Dental Assistant Graduate -
    • Dwight, Healthcare Professional -

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos?
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos famous alumni include: Katie Zeanchock, Dental Assistant Graduate and Dwight, Healthcare Professional.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 573 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 75%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in San Diego County, CA is 88%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

San Diego County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in San Diego County, CA is North-West College-San Diego. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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