Pima Medical Institute-East Valley

Mesa, AZ · Private for-profit · 373 students · Visit Website

Pima Medical Institute-East Valley focuses on healthcare career training with hands-on programs like Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, and Veterinary Assistant. The campus features real-world lab classrooms and simulation centers to provide practical experience. The school also offers career services, including externship placements with their network of over 15,000 employer partners, and job placement assistance for graduates.

Programs Analyzed

5

Avg Grad Earnings

$31,225/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

54/100

All Programs at Pima Medical Institute-East Valley

5 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
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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59 $28,219/yr $8,707 High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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57 $28,834/yr $8,894 Low Very Large
258 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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56 $31,915/yr $8,890 Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
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50 $36,090/yr $20,330 Moderate Large
63 openings/yr
Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
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47 $31,071/yr $3,166 Moderate Large
79 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 5 trade and vocational programs at Pima Medical Institute-East Valley 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.