Important Academic Statistics

Total 15,293 students attended Pima Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 243 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 662 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,162 (full-time) and 1,209 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pima Community College is 18% and transfer-out rate is 14%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population15,293
Graduation Rate18%
Number of Faculty905
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Pima Community College is $7,686 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
24% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,460 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$7,686
Average Financial Amount$3,460

Offered Certificate Programs

Pima Community College offers 69 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 2,500 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1037
Less than 1-Year Certificate404835
2 Years Certificate2881,628
Total69122,500

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Pima Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 2,500 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 37 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 835 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 1,628 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Transportation and Materials Moving 37 completers
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor37
Total37
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 40 completers
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant40
Computer and Information Sciences (1 completers) 38 completers
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance38
Personal and Culinary Services 11 completers
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts11
Education 32 completers
Special Education and Teaching (other)27
Early Childhood Education and Teaching5
Engineering Technology 31 completers
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician12
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD0
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD1
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD11
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)7
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 14 completers
Language Interpretation and Translation14
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 6 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 18 completers
Health and Physical Education/Fitness18
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 54 completers
Fire Science/Fire-fighting54
Human Services 10 completers
Social Work (other)10
Social Sciences 4 completers
Archeology4
Construction Trades 2 completers
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer2
Mechanics and Repairers 242 completers
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician124
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology14
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician22
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)82
Precision Production Trades 53 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist8
Welding Technology/Welder36
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist9
Transportation and Materials Moving 3 completers
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor0
Ground Transportation (other)3
Visual and Performing Arts 5 completers
Fashion/Apparel Design5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 229 completers
Health and Wellness3
Dental Assisting/Assistant22
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist30
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)4
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)114
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist14
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training42
Business 43 completers
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management8
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services1
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)1
Hospitality Administration/Management1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration31
Total835
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences (1 completers) 10 completers
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0
Computer Support Specialist10
Personal and Culinary Services 2 completers
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager2
Education (3 completers) 110 completers
Special Education and Teaching (other)40
Elementary Education and Teaching29
Secondary Education and Teaching41
Engineering Technology 25 completers
Industrial Technology/Technician8
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD8
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD9
Legal Studies 16 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal16
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities (1 completers) 1,217 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1,217
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 2 completers
Criminal Justice/Police Science2
Construction Trades 18 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter3
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer1
Electrician9
Plumbing Technology/Plumber5
Mechanics and Repairers 118 completers
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician12
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology11
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician51
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician43
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician1
Precision Production Trades 2 completers
Cabinetmaking and Millwork2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (1 completers) 47 completers
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder30
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant12
Somatic Bodywork5
Business 61 completers
Business Administration and Management17
Accounting23
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science21
Total1,628

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 15,293 students have enrolled into Pima Community College. By gender, 6,575 male and 8,718 female students are attending the school.
There are 5,460 White (35.70%), 736 Black/African American (4.81%), 7,417 Hispanic (48.50%), 440 Asian (2.88%), and 8,611 students with other races. 156 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total15,2936,5758,718
American Indian/Native American26596169
Asian440196244
Black/African American736320416
Hispanic7,4173,0804,337
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander461828
White5,4602,4303,030
Two More505219286
Un-Known268132136
Non-resident Alien1568472

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