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San Diego Miramar College

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA, USA
Public
2 Year

Overview

San Diego Miramar College is a public, 2-year institution established in the state of California. The campus features a number of resource facilities for students to utilize, such as the Academic Success Center, which offers independent study spaces, in-person and online tutoring, study groups, and workshops. First-time students have the opportunity to attend Miramar tuition-free for their first two years of study.

Average Net Price:
$4,384
Campus Setting:
Major city

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Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$4,384
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$1,150
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$9,094
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$938
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$5,670
$30k - $48k
$5,785
$48k - $75k
$8,390
$75k - $110k
$9,447
$110k+
$10,759
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
11%
Average Aid Per Year
$6,241
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
11%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,440
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$400

 

Students receiving state aid
49%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$2036
Students receiving federal aid
48%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,440
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$13,008,595

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
1%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,578
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$4,413
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$64
Students receiving federal loans
1%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$3,464
Average Other Loans Per Year
$8,750

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Major city

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
99%
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
73
$30k - $48k
30
$48k - $75k
32
$75k - $110k
10

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
At least 2, but less than 4 academic years
Total Number of Students
13,062
Total Number of Undergrads
13,062
Student:Faculty Ratio
27:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
  • Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
  • Study Abroad
  • Honors Program
 

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
54

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Native American
Unknown

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
54%
46%
Residency
In-State Students
99%
Size of Town
Major city
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
21%
Hispanic
31%
White
32%
Multiracial
8%
Unknown
2%
Percent of First Generation Students
45%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
2

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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No
Mobile campus emergency alert
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No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$44,400
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$4,413
Loan Default Rate
14%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$64
miramar college has fantastic teachers and staff. the new campus, which is still in progress, is convenient with most classes in the same building. also the classes are not packed.
Catherine from Poway, CA
All of my professors I have had so far are pretty amazing at what they do.
Valarie from Poway, CA
San Diego Miramar College is a culturally diverse campus. It has all resources needed to succeed. It has amazing professors, faculty, and adminstration to guide you with your academic career.
Amanda from San Diego, CA
Miramar College have proven to be one of the best colleges in San Diego. The building, campus and class are comfortable and a good environment to learn.
Lucia from San Diego, CA
The first time was on campus i got a little lost because of all the construction to make the school even bigger and better. But i found where i needed to go because they have an awesome library terminal that is all touch screen that can give you a variety of info, in my case a interactive map. so high techy looking good kinda school so far.
Jacob from San Diego, CA
This is a great school in preparation for transfer to a UC program. The professors are challenging and serious about giving you a quality education which will compete with the Major Universities. I have enjoyed my experience thus far and will be attending the next semester.
Andrea from San Marcos, CA
miramar college is a wonderful school for the busy individual. the class options and support is superb. whether you are student straight out of highschool or a returning student like me, you will benefit from attending miramar college.
Elisabeth from San Diego, CA