Trade and career programs at Pima Medical Institute-Denver
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistant | Certificate | 198 | $36,363 | $39,786 | $9,500 |
| EMT, surgical tech and imaging | Associate degree | 109 | $69,236 | $77,913 | $28,500 |
| LPN and CNA | Certificate | 70 | $35,112 | $38,531 | $7,757 |
| Medical assistant | Associate degree | 49 | $47,903 | $52,133 | $27,032 |
| Dental assisting and hygiene | Certificate | 43 | $32,195 | $36,384 | $6,729 |
| Phlebotomy and medical lab | Certificate | 33 | $33,614 | $36,852 | $3,166 |
| Medical billing and coding | Certificate | 11 | $33,004 | $38,324 | $8,968 |
Pima Medical Institute-Denver cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $17,695 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $45,321 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $40,902 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $40,896 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $41,624 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | Not reported |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | Not reported |
| Over $110,000 | Not reported |
Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.
Outcomes and students
- 72% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
- 78% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- Former students earned a median of $44,191 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $9,500 in federal student loans.
- 59% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
- Accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Pima Medical Institute-Denver cost?
Tuition and fees are $17,695 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $40,902 in 2024-25.
What is the completion rate at Pima Medical Institute-Denver?
72% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
How much do Pima Medical Institute-Denver graduates earn?
EMT, surgical tech and imaging associate degree graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $69,236 one year after finishing.
Is Pima Medical Institute-Denver accredited?
Pima Medical Institute-Denver is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, according to the Department of Education.
Other trade schools nearby
- Aveda Institute-Denver, Denver: $21,200 a year
- Emily Griffith Technical College, Denver: $12,175 a year
- Lincoln College of Technology-Denver, Denver: $37,768 a year
- National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA), Denver: $7,502 a year
More: all trade schools in Colorado · Pima Medical Institute-Denver on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.