Private (for-profit)

Jose Maria Vargas University

Name: Jose Maria Vargas University — Federal Education Data
Creator: Clema
Published: 2026-07-30
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Pembroke Pines, Florida·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Southeast·jmvu.edu

Total enrollment

112

peer median 258

Use this data

Ask Clema

About Program outcomes Accreditation Cost Federal aid Loan defaults Academic programs Enrollment trends Campus safety Faculty Peers IR Office Documents

About

Jose Maria Vargas University is a postsecondary institution located in Pembroke Pines, Florida. It offers certificate, undergraduate, and graduate programs with a focus on academic and career-oriented education, providing a holistic model that integrates theoretical and practical skills.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 13 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 13 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs

Passing

0.0% of portfolio

Failing (GE)

0.0% of portfolio

Fail rate

0.0%

-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

13programs

Passing0 · 0.0%
No Data13 · 100.0%
Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical

Severe

Recoverable

At Risk

Watch

Safe

No data

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Distance Education Accrediting Commission

Accredited since 2024Next review Jan 2027

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 2009Next review Dec 2023

Action history · 2

Apr 2019Renewal of Accreditation
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Jul 2018Grant Substantive Change: Other
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by income not reported.

Federal loans

72.8%

In-state tuition

$13,660

Out-of-state

$13,660

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 120 students received $556K in Pell grants, alongside $3.5M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients

120

AY 2024–25

Pell disbursed

$556K

$555,626 total

Direct Loans

$3.5M

388 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

’20

’21

’22

’23

’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$423K

125 loan awards

Unsubsidized · UG$618K

128 loan awards

Unsubsidized · Grad$2.4M

135 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 19 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (5.2%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate

5.2%

+2.9pp vs 2.3% national

Borrowers in repayment

Defaulted

Measurement window

3 years

Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016

3.5%-5.8

2017

7.6%-1.6

2018

8.0%+1.0

2019

5.2%+2.9

2020*

0.0%

This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Jose Maria Vargas

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS

Distinct CIP programs10

UndergraduateOffered

GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

26 total completions

01Health Professions

934.6%

01Health Professions

934.6%

02Education

726.9%

02Education

726.9%

03Business

623.1%

03Business

623.1%

04Visual/Performing Arts

415.4%

04Visual/Performing Arts

415.4%

05Psychology

00.0%

05Psychology

00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS

Fall total

112

12-mo unduplicated

532

Undergraduate

377

Graduate

155

Gender split

Men

5%28

Women

95%504

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic

88.4%

Non-resident

11.6%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students

0.00

0 offenses · 107 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest

Offenses · 3-yr

Last three years

VAWA · 3-yr

DV, dating, stalking

Hate crimes · 3-yr

Res-hall fires · 3-yr

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

VAWA offenses

Domestic violence

Dating violence

Stalking

0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals

Weapons00

Drugs00

Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS

Student-to-faculty

10.0:1

Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)

Jose Maria Vargas vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Jose Maria Vargas selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS

This institutionPeer median

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
SubjectJose Maria Vargas University	—	—	112	—	—
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology	—	—	258	$43,941	Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Brookline College-Tempe	—	—	282	$22,297	Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
California Institute of Arts & Technology	—	—	2,112	$32,637	Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City	—	—	—	$22,688	Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Jamestown Business College	—	85.8%	108	$7,732	—
Lionel University	10%	—	403	$29,453	Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Orion Technical College	—	—	41	$26,439	—
San Diego Global Knowledge University	—	—	193	—	—
Southern California Institute of Technology	42%	74.2%	510	$33,392	—
Peer group median	26%	80.0%	258	$27,946

Institutions like Jose Maria Vargas

Explore the federal data for institutions in Jose Maria Vargas's comparison group.

IPEDS

Jose Maria Vargas Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office

Office of Institutional Research

info [at] jmvu.edu

Phone

+1 (954)-322-4460

Address

10131 Pines Blvd. Pembroke Pines, FL. 33026

The homepage of Jose Maria Vargas University provides a detailed overview of its mission, values, and educational approach. It emphasizes the holistic development of students, integrating an international focus with practical and theoretical learning in a culturally diverse environment. Contact information for the university is provided, including an email and phone number.

Visit IR office page

Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

DFR report
IPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024
nces.ed.gov

Frequently asked questions about Jose Maria Vargas University

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Jose Maria Vargas.

How many students attend Jose Maria Vargas University?

Jose Maria Vargas University reports a total enrollment of 112 students per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Jose Maria Vargas University located?

Jose Maria Vargas University is located in Pembroke Pines, Florida 33026.

Who runs Institutional Research at Jose Maria Vargas University?

Jose Maria Vargas University's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)

Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.

National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education

College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)

Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.

U.S. Department of Education

FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release

Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

U.S. Department of Education

DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed

Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.