Pima Community College
Public in Tucson, AZ. 28 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering veterinary tech, culinary, Drafting/CAD, fire science and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 100 | $65,497 | $11,947 | $136 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 48 | $59,720 | $9,905 | $113 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 34 | $59,044 | $8,275 | $94 |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 44 | $57,746 | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 12 | $45,900 | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 177 | $44,133 | $6,750 | $77 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 184 | $41,914 | $6,808 | $77 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 49 | $41,475 | $14,210 | $161 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 79 | $33,241 | $7,250 | $82 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 22 | $32,629 | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 0 | $28,553 | – | – |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 31 | $28,159 | $9,625 | $109 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Certificate | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 63 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 20 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 21 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 30 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 96 | not reported | $9,729 | $111 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $28,159 one year out, 27% below the national median for veterinary tech associate degree programs ($38,472).
- Culinary Arts and Related Services (associate degree): graduates earned $28,553 one year out, 18% below the national median for culinary associate degree programs ($34,733).
- Fire Protection (certificate): graduates earned $57,746 one year out, 12% above the national median for fire science certificate programs ($51,403).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $44,133 one year out, 5% above the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Brookline College-Tucson (Tucson, AZ), about 1 miles away
- Pima Medical Institute-Tucson (Tucson, AZ), about 2 miles away
- Empire Beauty School-Tucson (Tucson, AZ), about 3 miles away
- Pure Aesthetics Natural Skincare School (Tucson, AZ), about 3 miles away
- Aveda Institute-Tucson (Tucson, AZ), about 5 miles away
Before you apply
- Veterinary Assistant & Technician: Is the program accredited for credentialed technicians?
- Culinary Arts & Baking: What do graduates typically earn compared with the program's debt?
- Drafting & CAD Technology: Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.