Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ · Highest award: Associate's
Read the years, not just the numbers
Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.
What it actually costs
Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.
Average net price by family income
Academic year 2023-24
| $0–30,000 | 2,605 | |
|---|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | 2,850 | |
| $48,001–75,000 | 4,552 | |
| $75,001–110,000 | 7,865 | |
| $110,001+ | 9,615 |
Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.
Outcomes
Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.
Compared with a high-school graduate
Students here earned a median of $39,810 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.
Admissions and size
Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.
Student body
Fall 2024
| White | 32% | |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52% | |
| Black | 5% | |
| Asian | 3% | |
| Two or more races | 4% | |
| Nonresident / international | 1% |
Other Two-year institutions in AZ
| Institution | Net price | Grad rate | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona College-Glendale | Not reported | Not reported | $34,657 |
| Arizona Western College | $8,983 | Not reported | $36,857 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix | Not reported | Not reported | $42,759 |
| Brookline College-Tempe | Not reported | Not reported | $29,576 |
| Carrington College-Mesa | Not reported | Not reported | $36,718 |
| Carrington College-Phoenix North | Not reported | Not reported | $36,718 |
| Carrington College-Tucson | Not reported | Not reported | $36,718 |
| Coconino Community College | $13,996 | Not reported | $40,420 |
| Community Christian College | Not reported | Not reported | $39,217 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College | $12,254 | Not reported | $44,356 |
| Jersey College - Mesa | Not reported | Not reported | $66,087 |
| Jersey College - Tucson | Not reported | Not reported | $66,087 |
Earnings by field of study
Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.
| Programme | Median earnings (4 yr) | National median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $86,300 | $80,813 | $18,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $73,427 | $57,702 | Not reported |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $72,213 | $61,982 | $10,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $71,544 | $65,389 | $9,996 |
| Fire Protection. | $68,557 | $73,589 | Not reported |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. | $66,531 | $63,413 | Not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | $66,324 | $56,073 | $9,562 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | $65,151 | $51,586 | $9,125 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | $64,816 | $43,027 | Not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | $60,296 | $58,424 | $5,625 |
| Fire Protection. | $56,270 | $62,436 | Not reported |
| Business/Commerce, General. | $54,551 | $49,927 | $9,974 |
| Education, Other. | $52,531 | $56,674 | $15,750 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $52,327 | $63,623 | $15,200 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | $50,488 | $56,308 | Not reported |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $49,865 | $46,706 | $7,562 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | $49,524 | $54,971 | $12,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $49,471 | $47,660 | $12,098 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | $48,412 | $37,073 | $10,500 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | $48,216 | $59,378 | Not reported |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10