At a glance
Average net price
$3,405
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
27.6%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
14,242
In-state tuition
$2,442
Out-of-state tuition
$7,758
Cost of attendance
$9,851
Median earnings (10y)
$39,810
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
19 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (52% of credentials).
- STEM6%
- Health14%
- Business6%
- Humanities & arts52%
- Social sciences3%
- Trades & services18%
- Liberal arts50.0%~7,124 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions14.3%~2,041 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~1,158 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Business6.2%~876 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Computer science4.5%~634 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~622 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education2.3%~325 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~296 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering tech2.0%~281 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Transportation1.9%~266 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~152 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~121 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~81 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Agriculture0.5%~68 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Legal0.4%~61 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~51 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Social sciences0.3%~40 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~38 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~7 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 2,323 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 1,664 | $28,468 | $8,939 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 360 | $27,485 | $9,974 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 335 | $61,328 | $18,500 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 332 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 298 | $32,595 | $9,989 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 294 | $35,084 | $9,125 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 217 | $45,155 | $9,996 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 172 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 171 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 160 | $24,333 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Undergraduate certificate | 138 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 136 | $42,250 | $5,625 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Undergraduate certificate | 123 | — | — |
| Ground Transportation. | Undergraduate certificate | 113 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 111 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Undergraduate certificate | 98 | $44,302 | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Associate's | 94 | $17,890 | $9,541 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 93 | $32,009 | $10,500 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. | Undergraduate certificate | 92 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 90 | $45,605 | $9,562 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 89 | $43,228 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | Undergraduate certificate | 83 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 83 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | Associate's | 80 | $36,868 | $12,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 78 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 74 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 64 | $54,320 | $10,000 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 59 | — | $9,819 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 52 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 44 | $28,418 | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 38 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Associate's | 38 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 36 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 36 | $33,628 | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 35 | $27,283 | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 35 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Analysis. | Associate's | 34 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 33 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Pima Community College
Pima Community College is a large institution located in Tucson, Arizona, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 14,242 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Mechanic & repair.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Pima Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $3,405 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $2,442 for in-state students and $7,758 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $9,851 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 27.6%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $39,810 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Pima Community College confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Mechanic & repair. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (52% of credentials), trades & services (18% of credentials), health (14% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Tucson, Arizona (city), Pima Community College draws students from across Arizona and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Pima Community College
Q.How much does Pima Community College cost?
The average net price at Pima Community College is $3,405 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $9,851.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Pima Community College?
Pima Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 27.6% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Pima Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Pima Community College graduate earns $39,810 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Pima Community College?
Published tuition is $2,442 in-state and $7,758 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Pima Community College located?
Pima Community College is located in Tucson, Arizona (ZIP 85709).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Pima Community College at their official website.