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Private for-profit · 2-year

Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

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DR Rating
DegreeReturn Rating — Poor value

A 0–100 composite of ROI, graduate earnings, net price, debt and graduation rate. How it’s scored.

Poor return
$-133,156 over 10 years

Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 2 years.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-282%
10-year ROI
$36,407
Median earnings as of 2024
52% of Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio students earn more than a typical U.S. high-school graduate (about $28,000/yr) ten years after starting — measured from IRS tax records, not surveys.

The numbers behind the verdict

$21,882
Average net price / yr as of 2024
$36,407
Median earnings (5 yr) as of 2024
$31,071
Median earnings (1 yr) as of 2024
$9,500
Median debt at graduation as of 2024
Graduation rate as of 2024
52%
Earn more than a HS grad as of 2024
50%
Repaying their loans (3 yr) as of 2024
Retention rate as of 2024

Lifetime ROI: the long view

Cumulative net gain over a high-school-only earner at different career lengths, with tuition and debt interest already subtracted. Built on IRS-verified federal earnings — not self-reported surveys.

$-133,156
After 10 years
$-219,086
After 20 years
$-305,016
After 30 years
$-390,946
After 40 years

Conservative: holds year-5 earnings flat (no raises). Adjust the assumptions, or see the highest 20-year ROI colleges.

Equity & access

Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.

By gender
Women
$37,116
Men
$49,058

24% gap between the two groups

By family-income background
From lower-income families
$36,088
From higher-income families
$45,302

20% gap between the two groups

By student status (FAFSA)
Dependent students
$37,871
Independent students
$39,061

3% gap between the two groups

51%
First-generation students
55%
Take federal student loans
84%
Born in the U.S.
Who studies here
White 19%Hispanic 57%Asian 3%Black 8%Other 14%

Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.

Net price by family income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by household income as of 2024.

Family incomeAverage net price / yr
Family income $0–$30k$21,642
$30k–$48k$24,460
$48k–$75k$23,407
$75k–$110k$24,643
$110k+

How Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio compares

This college against the Texas and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.

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Best-paying majors at Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio

Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate$74,874$26,923+843%Strong return
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$40,691$20,330-247%Poor return
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate$37,325$8,890-406%Poor return
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate$36,407$3,166-473%Poor return
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate$34,662$8,707-513%Poor return
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$34,125$7,977-539%Poor return
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate$33,638$8,508-555%Poor return

Calculate your own ROI

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ROI at Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio

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Estimates from federal data; your result will vary. How this works.

10-yr net gain
Break-even
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Admissions & profile

Admission rate
0
Average SAT
0
Median ACT
424
Undergraduates

Location

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.

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