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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Pima Medical Institute-East Valley

Mesa, AZ · Private for-profit · Federal field 5139

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$17,542 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
20.8% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
One detailed offering price
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+35%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$28,834$38,847
104Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
112Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
202Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
223Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$6,501Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
1Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$22,453

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$8,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$38,531

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$85/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 51.3902

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Full program
$1,923
Per year
$1,923
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$22,453Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$25,654Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE76.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$28,834Year 1
$38,531Year 4
$38,847Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.6% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,211
Estimated loan payment$85
223borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$38,531 vs. $56,073

$17,542 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$77,070 median wageAZ estimate · 6,530 jobs · 29-2061+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 51.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNursing Assistants$44,780 median wageAZ estimate · 20,320 jobs · 31-1131+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 196.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Sierra Vista, AZ

Cochise County Community College District

$2,663 higher earnings · $139 less debt · $14,524 lower annual net price

Earnings
$41,194
Debt
$7,861
Annual net price
$7,929
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Kingman, AZ

Mohave Community College

$35,655 higher earnings · $16,479 lower annual net price

Earnings
$74,186
Debt
$15,000
Annual net price
$5,974
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Phoenix, AZ

GateWay Community College

$34,195 higher earnings · $9,114 lower annual net price

Earnings
$72,726
Debt
$12,898
Annual net price
$13,339
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Phoenix, AZ

GateWay Community College-Central City

$34,195 higher earnings · $8,015 lower annual net price

Earnings
$72,726
Debt
$12,898
Annual net price
$14,438
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DATA QUALITY

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202 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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