Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)
Pima Medical Institute - Houston
6-yr Graduation
71%
-9.0pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Total enrollment
1,068
peer median 1,015
Avg net price
$21,396
-$4.8k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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About
Pima Medical Institute-Houston is a private educational institution located in Houston, Texas that offers a variety of healthcare programs, including certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees. It is one of several campuses of Pima Medical Institute, which was founded in 1972. The institute focuses on training students for careers in various healthcare fields, such as medical assisting, nursing, and veterinary technology.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Overall completion
71%-9.0pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Overall completion
71%-9.0pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Full-time retention
78%
Full-time retention
78%
Pell equity
12.1pp gap
Pell recipients
65%190 of 293
Non-Pell (all)
77%215 of 279
Subsidized loan, no Pell
82%64 of 78
No Federal Aid
75%151 of 201
Non-Pell students graduate at a 12.1-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$110k+—
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Avg net price (private)
$21,396
-$4,776vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $26,172
Federal loans
58.3%
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 6,996 borrowers who entered repayment, 134 (1.9%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate
1.9%
-0.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
6,996
Defaulted
134
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard
Default rate vs national, by cohort
2016
7.0%-2.3
2017
8.2%-1.0
2018
7.2%+0.2
2019
1.9%-0.4
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at PMI
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Distinct CIP programs12
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered
Top program families by completions
168 total completions
01Health Professions
13781.5%
01Health Professions
13781.5%
02Agriculture
3118.5%
02Agriculture
3118.5%
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Fall total
1,068
12-mo unduplicated
1,861
Undergraduate
1,861
Graduate
0
Gender split
Men
14%267
Women
86%1,594
Race / ethnicity composition
Hispanic
51.5%
Black
20.2%
White
11.5%
Asian
9.5%
Two or more
6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
Unknown
0.2%
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.98
1 offenses · 1,019 students
3-year trend
0.002 yrs ago1.121 yr ago0.98Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
2
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0
Criminal offenses by type
Motor vehicle theft
1
By location
1total
- Public property1
VAWA offenses
0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00
Residence-hall fires
No residence-hall fires reported.
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Student-to-faculty
25.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
47
PMI vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions PMI selected for federal comparison reporting.
This institutionPeer median
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectPima Medical Institute-Houston | 71% | — | 1,068 | $21,396 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
| — | — | 1,644 | $31,218 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 2,168 | $32,408 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 2,242 | $33,431 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| 89% | 100.0% | 1,202 | $31,681 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | 89.5% | 1,080 | $27,050 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | 95.1% | 517 | $24,563 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | 98.3% | 222 | $26,029 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 766 | $27,708 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 566 | $26,578 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 2,280 | $29,627 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | 85.3% | 3,857 | $26,014 | — | |
| — | 67.6% | 4,478 | $52,558 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | 100.0% | 2,812 | $11,956 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 524 | $21,782 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 961 | $25,431 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 664 | $22,034 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 678 | $23,188 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 705 | $21,461 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 1,145 | $19,854 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | — | 832 | $19,500 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 1,714 | $22,893 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 550 | $21,171 | — | |
| — | — | 1,056 | $26,315 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 656 | $35,666 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 974 | $27,575 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 1,076 | $27,606 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| — | — | 766 | $28,106 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| Peer group median | 80% | 95.1% | 1,015 | $26,172 |
Institutions like PMI
Explore the federal data for institutions in PMI's comparison group.
- Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsCalifornia
American Career College-Anaheim
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,644Net price$31,218View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsCalifornia
American Career College-Los Angeles
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,168Net price$32,408View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsCalifornia
American Career College-Ontario
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,242Net price$33,431View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsArizona
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe
Grad rate89%Admit rate100.0%Enrollment1,202Net price$31,681View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsArizona
Carrington College-Phoenix North
Grad rate—Admit rate89.5%Enrollment1,080Net price$27,050View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsTennessee
Concorde Career College-Memphis
Grad rate—Admit rate95.1%Enrollment517Net price$24,563View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsCalifornia
Concorde Career College-San Bernardino
Grad rate—Admit rate98.3%Enrollment222Net price$26,029View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsOhio
Fortis College-Columbus
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment766Net price$27,708View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsMaryland
Fortis College-Landover
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment566Net price$26,578View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsCalifornia
High Desert Medical College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,280Net price$29,627View data - Ohio
Hondros College of Nursing
Grad rate—Admit rate85.3%Enrollment3,857Net price$26,014View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsNew Jersey
Jersey College
Grad rate—Admit rate67.6%Enrollment4,478Net price$52,558View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsWest Virginia
Martinsburg College
Grad rate—Admit rate100.0%Enrollment2,812Net price$11,956View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsKentucky
MedQuest College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment524Net price$21,782View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsNew York
Mildred Elley-New York Campus
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment961Net price$25,431View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsColorado
Pima Medical Institute-Denver
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment664Net price$22,034View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsNevada
Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment678Net price$23,188View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsArizona
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment705Net price$21,461View data - BaccalaureateIllinois
Rasmussen University-Illinois
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,145Net price$19,854View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsTexas
Rio Grande Valley College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment832Net price$19,500View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsOhio
Ross College-Sylvania
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,714Net price$22,893View data - Florida
Southern Technical College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment550Net price$21,171View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsNew York
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,056Net price$26,315View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsNew York
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment656Net price$35,666View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsTexas
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment974Net price$27,575View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsTexas
The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,076Net price$27,606View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsTexas
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment766Net price$28,106View data
Campus network
PMI is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.
Part ofPima Medical Institute-TucsonTucson, AZ · Main campus
View main campus- CA
Chula Vista
Chula Vista, CAView data - CO
Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, COView data - CO
Denver
Denver, COView data - AZ
East Valley
Mesa, AZView data - TX
El Paso
El Paso, TXView data - NV
Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NVView data - AZ
Mesa
Mesa, AZView data - WA
Renton
Renton, WAView data - TX
San Antonio
San Antonio, TXView data - CA
San Marcos
San Marcos, CAView data - WA
Seattle
Seattle, WAView data
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Frequently asked questions about Pima Medical Institute-Houston
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about PMI.
What is the graduation rate at Pima Medical Institute-Houston?
Pima Medical Institute-Houston reports a 6-year graduation rate of 71% per the latest IPEDS.
How many students attend Pima Medical Institute-Houston?
Pima Medical Institute-Houston reports a total enrollment of 1,068 students per the latest IPEDS.
What is the average net price at Pima Medical Institute-Houston?
The average net price at Pima Medical Institute-Houston is $21,396 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.
Where is Pima Medical Institute-Houston located?
Pima Medical Institute-Houston is located in Houston, Texas 77041.
About the data on this page
Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.
IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →
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