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Pima Medical Institute-Renton

Renton, Washington · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 456 students · Dental AssistingMedical AssistingEMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr
$31,578
cheaper than 5% of comparable schools
Completion rate
78.5%
Median debt at completion
$9,500
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$38,673
earns ~$1,224.7 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Pima Medical Institute-Renton is a private for-profit school in Renton, WA that mainly awards certificates. It serves students seeking training in veterinary, dental support, medical administrative, and medical assisting fields.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $31,578, while the median student debt at completion is $9,500. About 78.5% of students complete their programs, though earnings vary significantly by credential level. For example, an associate degree in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions typically leads to $54,438 in median earnings two years after entry, compared to $22,654 for a certificate in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies.

Net price is 252% above the Washington median ($8,976) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 2% above the national median ($38,005) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degree$54,438
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesassociate degree$45,723
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesundergraduate certificate$27,140
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificate$25,121
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansassociate degree$30,196
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificate$26,254
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificate$25,277
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificate$22,654

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Questions students ask

What programs and credential levels are offered?
The school offers undergraduate certificates and associate degrees in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies, Dental Support Services, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, and Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science.
How much do graduates typically earn?
Median earnings two years after completion range from $22,654 for a Veterinary certificate to $54,438 for an Allied Health Diagnostic associate degree. Other programs show median earnings of $30,196, $25,121, $25,277, $27,140, and $45,723 respectively.
What is the school completion rate?
The reported completion rate for this school is 78.5%.
Is the school public or private?
Pima Medical Institute-Renton is a private for-profit school.
How does student debt compare to the net price?
The median student debt at completion is $9,500, which is lower than the average annual net price of $31,578 after aid.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 449074. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.