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Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:

Medical assistant programsRadiology & sonography programsPharmacy technician programsDental assistant schoolsEMT & paramedic training
57%completion rate · Nevada avg 70%
$9,500median debt of graduates
$37,302median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$38,673median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$27,603annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools | American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy | American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Edu | Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (Accredited)
Address: 3333 East Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89121 · Phone: (702) 458-9650 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
Sanction on record, not yet lifted — Apr 2025 · Denial · American Physical Therapy Association; Dec 2024 · Accreditation Reaffirmed: Warning Removed. 3 sanction actions in the window.
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.

Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas is a private for-profit trade school in Las Vegas, NV offering medical assistant, radiology, and pharmacy technician programs, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas has a 57.4% completion rate, below Nevada's state average of 70.4%; graduates carry a median debt of $9,500 and earn a median of $38,673 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas is $27,603, and the school participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), with 46.0% of students receiving Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Pima Medical Institut… Pima Medical Institut…: 57.4% 57.4% Nevada average Nevada average: 70.4% 70.4% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Medical assistants$37,400$45,200$47,330
Radiologic technologists and technicians$65,710$82,910$103,830
Pharmacy technicians$37,350$47,980$52,090
Dental assistants$36,870$47,110$48,450
Emergency medical technicians$29,060$37,560$48,850

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Nevada (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, 1–2 years 89 $26,901 $27,140 $8,890
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 41 $36,019 $45,723 $26,524
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 24 $53,594 $54,438 $26,923
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 1–2 years 20 $26,901 $27,140 $8,890
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 20 $36,019 $45,723 $26,524
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Certificate, 300–899 hours 18 $24,908 $25,121 $8,508
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 17 $53,594 $54,438 $26,923

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

Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas is a private for-profit trade school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. It participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV), meaning eligible students can use FAFSA, federal loans, or Pell Grants to help cover costs. The campus holds accreditation from the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, along with program-specific accreditation from bodies including the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Its most-awarded programs are medical assistant programs, radiology and sonography programs, and pharmacy technician programs, drawn from a total of seven program families offered.

Federal data show a completion rate of 57.4%, which is below the Nevada state average of 70.4%. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings ten years after entry are $38,673. The annual cost of attendance is $27,603, and 46.0% of students receive Pell Grants.

This campus, situated in a midsize city, offers career-focused programs in healthcare fields that are generally shorter than traditional degrees, which may suit adults or career changers seeking faster entry into a medical support role, though specific program lengths are not reported here. Prospective students should verify accreditation and outcome details directly through the listed accreditors and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas offers seven program families, most notably medical assistant programs, radiology and sonography programs, and pharmacy technician programs, along with dental assistant and EMT training.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, with additional program-specific accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

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

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants.

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

The completion rate is 57.4%, which is below the Nevada state average of 70.4%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, per federal Scorecard data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings ten years after entry are $38,673, per federal Scorecard data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is reported as $27,603.

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

This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels, financial aid packaging, and ownership structure compared to public or non-profit institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program schedules.

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

You can verify accreditation through the named accreditors and review official outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?445230.

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

The healthcare-focused program families offered here are often shorter than traditional degree programs, which may appeal to adults seeking a career change, though specific program lengths are not reported in this data.

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

Licensing and certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (702) 458-9650 or visit https://pmi.edu/ for details.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas at (702) 458-9650 or through its website, https://pmi.edu/.

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

Comparative data on nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; you can search the College Scorecard directly to compare completion rates, costs, and earnings across schools.

Other trade and career schools in Las Vegas, NV

See all trade and career schools in Nevada or search by ZIP code.

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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