About
California Miramar University (CalMU) is a private for-profit university in San Diego, California. The university offers degree programs through distance education and a combination of online and classroom (hybrid) delivery. It is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission.
Admissions & acceptance rate
How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs at California Miramar
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
California Miramar vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions California Miramar selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectCalifornia Miramar University | 50% | — | 247 | $11,007 | — |
DeVry College of New York | 29% | 100.0% | 107 | $34,530 | — |
DeVry University-Florida | 33% | — | 114 | — | — |
DeVry University-Georgia | 17% | 100.0% | 522 | $30,243 | — |
DeVry University-Nevada | 0% | — | 1 | — | — |
DeVry University-Texas | 0% | — | 17 | — | — |
DeVry University-Virginia | 0% | — | 19 | $22,341 | — |
LIM College | 49% | 95.9% | 1,467 | $37,514 | — |
Millennia Atlantic University | 100% | — | 220 | — | — |
San Ignacio University | 72% | — | 319 | $9,433 | — |
Schiller International University | 25% | — | 59 | $24,840 | — |
Strayer University-Georgia | 25% | — | 4,916 | $18,224 | — |
Strayer University-Global Region | 8% | — | 12,098 | $18,918 | — |
Strayer University-Maryland | 38% | — | 1,290 | $18,092 | — |
Strayer University-South Carolina | 0% | — | 2,110 | $22,134 | — |
Strayer University-Tennessee | 0% | — | 1,965 | $18,466 | — |
Strayer University-Texas | 25% | — | 2,508 | $17,517 | — |
University of Phoenix-Texas | 40% | — | 6 | — | — |
University of the Potomac-VA Campus | 50% | — | 551 | — | — |
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus | 27% | — | 1,241 | $18,868 | — |
Westcliff University | 62% | 73.2% | 7,686 | $26,455 | — |
| Peer group median | 27% | 97.9% | 522 | $18,918 |
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Grants & funding (1)
Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.
Notable alumni of California Miramar (10)
A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.
- Severios Abraham
- Ali Sharif Athman
- Dodici Azpadu
- Donald Blakey
- David Brumbaugh
- Rachel Eubanks
- Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita
- Bingu wa Mutharika
- Ben Skosana
- Bisera Turković
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