Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is a Private, 2-4 years school located in San Marcos, CA. It offers 10 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page.
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2025 tuition and fees is $17,567. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 32 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $17,567 | $879 | 32 Hours | 9 Months | $16,239 |
| 2 | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | $16,742 | $889 | 29 Hours | 8 Months | $20,397 |
| 3 | Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | $5,065 | $359 | 300 Hours | 3 Months | $3,862 |
| 4 | Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | $49,625 | $2,465 | 85 Hours | 21 Months | $42,871 |
| 5 | Dental Assisting/Assistant | $18,815 | $767 | 30 Hours | 8 Months | $16,730 |
| 6 | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | $20,215 | $1,829 | 48 Hours | 12 Months | $20,397 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 573 students attended Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 16 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 42 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 35 (full-time) and 43 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is 71% and transfer-out rate is 1%. The retention rate is 87% at the school.
| Student Population | 573 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 71% |
| Number of Faculty | 58 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is $17,567
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
48% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,524 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,567 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $879 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $25,690 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $26,880 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,524 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos offers 6 career programs for 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, 338 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 227 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 111 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 338 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 338 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 227 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 111 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 99 completers |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 99 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 128 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 51 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ✕ | 6 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 71 |
| Total | 227 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 111 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 93 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 18 |
| Total | 111 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 573 students have enrolled into Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos. By gender, 131 male and 442 female students are attending the school.
There are 136 White (23.73%), 23 Black/African American (4.01%), 304 Hispanic (53.05%), 51 Asian (8.90%), and 362 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 573 | 131 | 442 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Black/African American | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Hispanic | 304 | 49 | 255 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 136 | 41 | 95 |
| Two More | 57 | 11 | 46 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 111 Campus Way, San Marcos, CA
- 760-299-4500
- School Website
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