Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ · Public · Associate degree-granting

Located in Tucson, Arizona, Pima Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 14,242 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $39,810 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 24.6%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $7,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.69x. The average net price after financial aid is $3,405 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Electrical Equipment Repair, Business, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, and Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$39,810
Graduation Rate
24.6%
Median Debt
$7,000
Average Net Price
$3,405
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
11.69x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.69x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
14,242
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
67.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$2,442
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,758
Pell Grant Rate
34.5%
Federal Loan Rate
8.6%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$2,605
Income $30K–$48K
$2,850
Income $48K–$75K
$4,552
Income $110K+
$9,615

Student Demographics

Women
54.4%
White
32.2%
Black
5.3%
Hispanic
52.3%
Asian
2.7%
Two or More Races
3.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
35.8%

Accreditations

Programs (72)

Associate (28)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $46,830 777
Business $54,551 191
Business Administration & Management Not reported 164
Registered Nursing $86,300 151
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $71,544 100
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $60,296 79
Health Services Administration $48,412 49
Visual & Performing Arts Not reported 45
Computer Systems Networking $49,524 38
Dental Support Services $72,213 34
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $42,889 31
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 26
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Not reported 23
Legal Support Services $43,049 20
Fire Protection $68,557 20
Teacher Education $39,247 19
Computer Systems Analysis Not reported 17
Accounting $49,471 16
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 15
Criminal Justice & Corrections $49,865 15
Machinist $46,450 12
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 10
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians Not reported 8
Hospitality Management Not reported 7
Mental Health Services $35,593 6
Building Construction $48,216 5
Design & Applied Arts $30,813 5
Education $46,020 0

Post-bachelor's Certificate (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Special Education $52,327 Not reported
Education, Other $52,531 Not reported

Undergraduate Certificate (39)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 1,100
Electrical Equipment Repair $64,816 196
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $46,305 184
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $65,151 177
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 123
Health Services Administration $34,908 96
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Not reported 83
Ground Transportation $46,345 73
Teacher Education Not reported 63
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 63
Human Resources Management Not reported 58
Special Education Not reported 56
Business Administration & Management $40,589 53
Accounting Not reported 50
Practical Nursing $66,324 48
Fire Protection $56,270 44
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 30
Machinist Not reported 30
Dental Support Services $40,388 22
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Not reported 21
Legal Support Services Not reported 18
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 17
Linguistics Not reported 14
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 13
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 13
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $32,909 12
Teaching Assistants/Aides Not reported 10
Sports & Fitness $32,071 10
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other $66,531 10
Archeology Not reported 8
Business Not reported 7
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 6
Social Work $34,968 5
Health Services Not reported 5
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 5
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services Not reported 5
Business Operations Not reported 4
Criminal Justice & Corrections $73,427 3
Hospitality Management Not reported 3
Show 3 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Plumbing Undergraduate Certificate 2
Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate 1
Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate 1

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