Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Location and Contact Information
2201 San Pedro NE Bldg 3 Ste 100Albuquerque, NM 87110
USA
Main Tel: (505) 881-1234
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
Pima Medical Institute Albuquerque is a part of the Pima Medical Institute, also known as PMI. The institute offers quick and affordable education. It is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. The Albuquerque medical career college has been in operation since 1985. PMI Albuquerque offers several courses in health and medicine related areas of study including dental assistant, medical assistant, medical coding and billing, and nursing.
Students enrolled at Pima Medical Institute Albuquerque have various entertainment and other things to do. Some of the places of interest located close to the institute are Botanical Garden, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, and Historic Old Town. The institute offers campus based funding. The campus also offers career counseling and job placement assistance to the students.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- High female/male ratio.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Differs by program.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 99% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 77% | $4,147 |
| Institutional Grant | $3,925 | |
| Federal Grant | 73% | $3,938 |
| Pell Grant | 73% | $3,837 |
| Other Federal Grant | 17% | $428 |
| State or Local Grant | 5% | $5,940 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 85% | $7,894 |
| Federal Loan | 85% | $7,732 |
| Other Loan | 2% | $10,644 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| < 1 year certificate | 435 | 7 |
| Associate | 125 | 3 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 34 |
Students
Student enrollment was 781 in 2009-2010 (641 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 41% of the student body. About 15% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Physical Therapist Assistant
