Is Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque worth it?
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico (large city), part of the Pima Medical Institute system. It awarded 422 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant, veterinary health technology assistant and dental assisting.
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque is part of Pima Medical Institute
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$30,953
Median earnings 4 years after
$38,890
Median earnings 10 years after
$30,917
Average net price
$21,084
Completion rate
68%
Completions (2024)
422
Years to pay back
2.2 years
Students (undergrad)
562
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $29,432 | $34,702 | 324 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $23,369 | $32,358 | 117 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $53,558 | $61,378 | 103 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $25,369 | $34,788 | 91 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $52,838 | $63,213 | 73 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $27,251 | $33,234 | 37 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate | $56,300 | $74,130 | 32 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $49,969 | $59,235 | 30 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $34,373 | $39,585 | 23 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $37,570 | $47,105 | 19 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | N/A | $93,946 | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 99 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 64 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 57 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | Associate | 48 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 30 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 23 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | Associate | 23 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Associate | 20 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 20 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Associate | 14 |
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Sources: federal figures for Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New Mexico. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page