Is Pima Medical Institute-Houston worth it?
Pima Medical Institute-Houston is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Houston, Texas (large city), part of the Pima Medical Institute system. It awarded 715 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant, veterinary health technology assistant and dental assisting.
Pima Medical Institute-Houston 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-Houston
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$33,913
Median earnings 4 years after
$42,937
Median earnings 10 years after
$38,673
Average net price
$21,396
Completion rate
71%
Completions (2024)
715
Years to pay back
2.0 years
Students (undergrad)
1,068
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $31,915 | $39,786 | 3,048 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $25,638 | $35,997 | 991 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $62,420 | $77,913 | 951 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $27,301 | $36,384 | 876 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $44,175 | $52,133 | 581 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $31,071 | $36,852 | 450 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $36,090 | $44,359 | 444 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $28,219 | $38,324 | 334 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $28,834 | $38,531 | 203 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate | $71,216 | $87,092 | 92 |
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 | 261 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 105 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 67 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 59 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | Associate | 41 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | Associate | 36 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | Associate | 35 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | Associate | 27 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | Associate | 21 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 19 |
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Sources: federal figures for Pima Medical Institute-Houston. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.
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