Vocational Programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is a 2-4 year, private (for-profit) school located in San Marcos, California. Its published tuition & fees of Medical / Clinical Assistant program, which is the largest program at the school, is $17,567 for the academic year 2024-2025.

A total of 573 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 71%. Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos has 10 vocational programs.

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is Medical / Clinical Assistant and its 2025 tuition & fees are $17,567. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical / Clinical Assistant program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,239.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2025 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Medical / Clinical Assistant $17,567 $879 32 Hours 9 Months
National Average $16,239 - 318 Hours 9.35 Months
Veterinary / Animal Health Technology / Technician and Veterinary Assistant (8 Months Program) $16,742 $889 29 Hours 8 Months
National Average $20,397 - - -
Phlebotomy Technician / Phlebotomist $5,065 $359 300 Hours 3 Months
National Average $3,862 - 238 Hours 4.16 Months
Respiratory Care Therapy / Therapist $49,625 $2,465 85 Hours 21 Months
National Average $42,871 - 202 Hours 18.89 Months
Dental Assisting / Assistant $18,815 $767 30 Hours 8 Months
National Average $16,730 - 239 Hours 9.22 Months
Veterinary / Animal Health Technology / Technician and Veterinary Assistant (12 Months Program) $20,215 $1,829 48 Hours 12 Months
National Average $20,397 - - -

2025 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $17,567 at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $879. The total cost of attendance is $71,016 when a student lives off-campus.

2025 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$17,567
Books & Supplies$879
Room & Board$25,690
Other Living Expenses$26,880
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$71,016
1Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED32NOT OFFERED

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos offers 5 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 103 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 103 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED 45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 126 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 31 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is 71%. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1 an the retention rate is 87%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate71%
Transfer-out Rate1%
Retention Rate87%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio25 to 1
Student Population573 Students
Number of Faculties58 Faculties
Number of Staffs78 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided
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