Medical Institute of Palm Beach

Medical Institute of Palm Beach is a private for-profit vocational school in Greenacres, Florida, located in a large suburban setting in the Palm Beach County area. The institute enrolls 427 students (IPEDS 2023) and focuses on healthcare training, offering certificate programs in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and Medical/Clinical Assistant. Both programs provide direct pathways into entry-level healthcare positions.

The institute reports a completion rate of 88% and a retention rate of 86% (IPEDS 2023), with an overall quality score of 67.67/100. The 88% completion rate is notably strong for a healthcare vocational school, indicating that the large majority of students who persist through their program successfully earn their certificate. With 427 students across two healthcare programs, the institute operates at a size that supports a robust clinical training environment.

Students in the Palm Beach County area interested in healthcare careers can choose between two pathways at the Medical Institute. The LPN program prepares graduates for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination and clinical practice in hospitals, nursing facilities, and physician offices. The medical/clinical assistant program trains students for patient care support roles in outpatient clinics and medical offices, covering both administrative and clinical competencies.