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Pima Community College

Pima Community College
4905C East Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85709-1275

Official telephone: (520) 206-4500
Fax number: (520) 884-6728
Website: https://www.pima.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 68%
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 409 men, 494 women
Full-time faculty: 113 men, 137 women
Part-time faculty: 296 men, 357 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture, General
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Building/Property Maintenance
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
  • Digital Arts
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Fire Services Administration
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • General Studies
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
  • Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • 3-D Modeling and Design Technology/Technician
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Agriculture, General
  • Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Archeology
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
  • Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
  • Electrician
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Ground Transportation, Other
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
  • Health and Wellness, General
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Lineworker
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
  • Metal Fabricator
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Work, Other
  • Somatic Bodywork
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Taxation
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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