National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)
Denver, CO 80204
About National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is a private trade and vocational school in Denver, Colorado, enrolling about 194 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 79.52% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Hispanic or Latino (54.6%) and White (17.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) | — | $12,959 | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| Colorado (state median) | $9,958 | $12,045 | 43 |
| Urban (City) (locale median) | $15,200 | $20,053 | 1,346 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) really?
Evidence: average net price at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is $12,959.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $12,959 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $914 above the Colorado median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $7,094 below the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA): research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$12,959
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $12,649 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $13,468 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $11,913 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $16,089 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Highly selective — fewer than 3 in 10 applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 88% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA).
Campus
Location
Denver, CO
City / state
- ZIP
- 80204
- NCES locale
- City
Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is 35% below the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Rocky Mountains
Size
Enrollment
194
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 406
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 71.17%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA).
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2022–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | — | $16,940 |
| 2023 | — | — | $11,052 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution is highly selective, accepting fewer than 3 in 10 applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) reported total enrollment of about 194 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 2% male and 98% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (54.6%), White (17.0%), and Black or African American (15.5%). About 71.17% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) in 2024 is 194 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 406 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
80.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
79.52% 100% Completion Time
79.52% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 79.52% of students graduating from National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant: 7% male / 93% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA).
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 1 programs by IPEDS completions (2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA).
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,993
- Colorado median 0.30× the median ($6,731)
- Rocky Mountains median 0.29× the median ($6,852)
- U.S. median 0.27× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) at a glance
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is a private non-profit institution in Denver, CO.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Largest enrollment groups
- Hispanic or Latino54.6%White or Caucasian17.0%Black or African American15.5%
Schools near National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)
Other campuses in Denver, CO when available, plus nearby institutions in Colorado.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Colorado, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) located?
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is located in Denver, CO.
What is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)'s acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is 29.4% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 565 applicants and 117 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $12,959 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)?
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) reports undergraduate enrollment of about 406 students, Hispanic or Latino (54.6%), White (17.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)?
The 150%-time completion rate is 79.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) public or private?
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is a private nonprofit institution located in Denver, CO.
Is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) an HBCU?
No. National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) a tribal college?
No. National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) reports 54.6% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Colorado college profile
- Colorado college costs
- Colorado colleges by ROI
- Colorado trade schools profile
- Denver, Colorado city profile
- Rocky Mountains regional profile
- Urban (City) college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Colorado
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.