Pima Medical Institute-Aurora

Aurora, CO · Private for-profit · 290 students · Visit Website

Pima Medical Institute in Aurora, CO, focuses on hands-on healthcare training with real-world labs for programs like Practical Nursing and Veterinary Technician. The campus emphasizes practical experience for students to quickly enter the workforce. Career services include job placement assistance, resume building, interview preparation, and externship opportunities, with many graduates hired by their externship sites.

Programs Analyzed

7

Avg Grad Earnings

$38,381/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

56/100

All Programs at Pima Medical Institute-Aurora

7 trade programs at Pima Medical Institute, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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69 $54,021/yr $11,592 Low Very Large
258 openings/yr
Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
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60 $56,805/yr $27,551 Moderate Very Large
124 openings/yr
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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58 $26,557/yr $8,110 High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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56 $30,654/yr $8,418 Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
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50 $36,875/yr $16,624 Moderate Large
63 openings/yr
Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
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49 $33,825/yr $3,166 Moderate Large
79 openings/yr
Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
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47 $29,935/yr $8,192 Moderate Large
99 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 7 trade and vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-Aurora using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.