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Kino College

Tucson, Arizona · Private for-profit career college

Medical assistant programs
27%completion rate · Arizona avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
not reportedmedian earnings, 6 yrs after entry
not reportedmedian earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$32,608annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (Accredited)
Address: 1980 West Hospital Drive, Suite 202, Tucson, AZ 85704 · Phone: (520) 202-2737 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Kino College is a private for-profit trade school in Tucson, AZ offering medical assistant programs, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

Kino College has a 27.3% completion rate, below the Arizona state average of 64.4%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.

Kino College's annual cost of attendance is $32,608, and the school participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs. About 74.2% of its students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Kino College Kino College: 27.3% 27.3% Arizona average Arizona average: 64.4% 64.4% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Medical assistants$38,100$45,940$48,450

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Arizona (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 10 not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Kino College is a private for-profit trade school located in Tucson, Arizona, in a large suburb setting. It is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and is approved for federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid to help pay for enrollment. The campus concentrates on a single program family, medical assistant programs, which accounted for 10 completions among its student body.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 27.3%, which is below the Arizona state average of 64.4%. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $32,608. About 74.2% of students at Kino College receive Pell Grants, indicating a student population with substantial financial need.

With a small undergraduate enrollment of 64 students and a single focused program area, Kino College may suit students seeking a narrowly targeted medical assistant credential rather than a broad associate-degree pathway; whether this fits an adult career-changer depends on program length and schedule details not included in this data, so prospective students should contact the school directly. To verify accreditation status and review the latest federal outcomes data, prospective students can check the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools directly and consult the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for this campus before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Kino College offers medical assistant programs, its sole listed program family, with 10 completions recorded.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, Kino College is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, Kino College participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid including Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 27.3%, which is below the Arizona state average of 64.4%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (520) 202-2737 or check the College Scorecard for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The listed annual cost of attendance is $32,608.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

Kino College is a private for-profit institution, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid eligibility compared to public or non-profit schools.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly at (520) 202-2737 or visit kinocollege.edu for details.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can confirm accreditation through the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and review official outcomes data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?497417.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

This is not reported in federal data; program length and schedule details would need to be confirmed directly with the school to assess fit for career changers.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing or certification requirements are not reported in the data provided; contact Kino College directly for specifics tied to medical assistant programs.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Kino College by phone at (520) 202-2737 or visit their website at https://kinocollege.edu/ for application details.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data on nearby schools is not included here; prospective students can use the College Scorecard to compare completion rates, costs, and outcomes across institutions.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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