Pima Community College Overview
Pima Community College is a public institution situated in Tucson, Arizona. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.
What Is Pima Community College Known For?
- The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Pima County Community College District.
- In 2017-2018, 27% of the faculty were full-time.
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Pima Community College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Pima County Community College District has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#2 | Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#86 | Most Popular Online Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Pima County Community College District.
Where Is Pima Community College?

Contact details for Pima County Community College District are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 4905C East Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85709-1275 |
Phone: | 520-206-4500 |
Website: | www.pima.edu |
How Do I Get Into Pima County Community College District?
You can apply to Pima County Community College District online at: www.pima.edu/new-students/apply/how-to-apply.html
Can I Afford Pima Community College?
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Pima County Community College District, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $4,285 a year. That adds up to $17,140 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Pima County Community College District is 18.6%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Pima Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 4,977 full-time undergraduates at Pima County Community College District, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pima Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 147 |
Black or African American | 230 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,373 |
White | 1,697 |
International Students | 124 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 406 |
Over 55 countries are represented at Pima County Community College District. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, China, and Vietnam.
Online Learning at Pima Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pima County Community College District has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Arizona for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of Pima County Community College District
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Pima Community College was -1.7%. This is the #2,315 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Pima County Community College District regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Pima County Community College District majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Business, Management & Marketing | 6% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Pima County Community College District ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Pima County Community College District.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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General Education | #109 | |
Human Resource Management | #148 | |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | #288 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Pima Community College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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