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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Pima Medical Institute - Tucson

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Pima Medical Institute - Tucson is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

PMI Tucson is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 1,970. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received a bachelor's degree in medical assisting from PMI Tucson.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.

PMI Tucson Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at PMI Tucson

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

PMI Tucson does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

PMI Tucson Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks medical assisting programs across the country. The following shows how PMI Tucson performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical assisting major at PMI Tucson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Focused Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
5
Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools 11
Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Schools 15
Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 20
Best Value Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 87
Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools 100
169
Best Allied Health Services Schools 186
196
Most Focused Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools 232
Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools 237
287
Most Focused Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 287
Most Focused Allied Health Services Schools 341
Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 456
Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools 639
Best Value Allied Health Services Schools 852

How Much Do Medical Assisting Graduates from PMI Tucson Make?

The median salary of medical assisting students who receive their bachelor's degree at PMI Tucson is $56,165. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 86% higher than the national average of $30,256 for all medical assisting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at PMI Tucson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Pima Medical Institute - Tucson.

PMI Tucson Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

74% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at PMI Tucson may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at PMI Tucson are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute - Tucson with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

PMI Tucson Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The medical assisting program at PMI Tucson awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women. The typical medical assisting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at PMI Tucson since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in medical assisting at PMI Tucson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute - Tucson with a bachelor's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PMI Tucson also has a doctoral program available in medical assisting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Pima Medical Institute - Tucson.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Medical Assistants 18,250 $33,410
Pharmacy Technicians 9,310 $35,090
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $133,640
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,660 $48,840
Physical Therapist Assistants 2,480 $47,050

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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