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Miami Regional University

Miami Springs, Florida·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Southeast·mru.edu
Acceptance
84.3%
-6.2pp vs peer
6-yr Graduation
84%
+51.0pp vs peer
Total enrollment
916
peer median 939
Avg net price
$22,113
-$9.4k vs peer
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About

Miami Regional University (MRU) is a private institution located in Miami Springs, Florida, established over 25 years ago. It focuses on delivering high-quality education in areas such as business, nursing, and arts and sciences, and offers programs like a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
470
470 candidates competed
Admitted
396
84.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
396
100.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
84%+51.0pp vs peer
4-year graduation
84%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
84%
Full-time retention
97%

Pell equity

4.2pp gap
Pell recipients
86%31 of 36
Non-Pell (all)
82%18 of 22
Subsidized loan, no Pell
82%18 of 22

Pell recipients here graduate at a 4.2-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

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

Of 11 Title IV programs, 3 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 8 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
11
Passing
3
27.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

11programs
  • Passing3 · 27.3%
  • No Data8 · 72.7%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
3
No data
8

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.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

3
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+81.7%
$93,654 vs $51,545
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+171.8%
$88,290 vs $32,488
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+223.2%
$104,989 vs $32,488

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

3
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
41%
$38,700 debt · $93,654 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
30%
$26,250 debt · $88,290 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
13%
$13,385 debt · $104,989 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 2022Next review Dec 2027
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 2018Next review Aug 2022
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 2014Next review Dec 2018
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2007Next review Sep 2013

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 16

  1. Aug 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
  2. Apr 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program
  3. Oct 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  4. Jan 2024Deny Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  5. Sep 2023Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Probation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$20,420
$30–48k$26,228
$48–75k$26,370
$75–110k$26,473
$110k+$26,473

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$22,113
-$9,440vs peer median $31,553
Federal loans
73.7%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 688 students received $4.0M in Pell grants, alongside $43.6M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
688
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$4.0M
$4,022,429 total
Direct Loans
$43.6M
3,678 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.3M
736 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$3.2M
702 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$33.8M
2,054 loan awards
Parent PLUS$46K
7 loan awards
Grad PLUS$3.2M
179 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.

Of 563 borrowers who entered repayment, 4 (0.7%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.7%
-1.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
563
Defaulted
4
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
2.1%
2017
4.2%
2018
2.8%
2019
0.7%
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 Miami Regional

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs5
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

840 total completions
01Health Professions
80796.1%
02Business
182.1%
03Education
151.8%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
916
12-mo unduplicated
3,744
Undergraduate
1,071
Graduate
2,673

Gender split

Men
28%1,042
Women
72%2,702

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
89.1%
Black
7.4%
White
2.9%
Two or more
0.6%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 955 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago1.251 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    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.

    Student-to-faculty
    27.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    69

    Miami Regional vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Miami Regional selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    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
    SubjectMiami Regional University
    84%84.3%916$22,113
    50%50.0%473$25,963
    82%100.0%1,222$30,921
    27%3,511$14,895
    9%560$37,459
    841
    50%90.9%693$40,096
    0%80.0%751$36,559
    33%90.9%821$31,269
    50%91.4%1,940$33,188
    42%82.6%32,944$31,837
    100%85.7%629$28,045
    33%100.0%1,226$37,984
    25%83.9%2,270$32,209
    100%90.0%557$33,199
    811$30,530
    23%5,585$18,540
    26%6,036$30,852
    736$57,004
    833
    47%669$27,053
    1,686
    1,903
    18%752$20,434
    17%433$20,271
    2,454$21,557
    4,370
    548
    31%92.3%2,673$53,020
    33%100.0%961$32,539
    39%88.1%2,671$49,590
    60%95.3%4,586$32,879
    Peer group median33%90.5%939$31,553

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    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Frequently asked questions about Miami Regional University

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Miami Regional.

    What is the acceptance rate at Miami Regional University?

    Miami Regional University's acceptance rate is 84.3% (396 admitted from 470 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

    What is the graduation rate at Miami Regional University?

    Miami Regional University reports a 6-year graduation rate of 84% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Miami Regional University?

    Miami Regional University reports a total enrollment of 916 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Miami Regional University?

    The average net price at Miami Regional University is $22,113 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at Miami Regional University?

    Miami Regional University's yield rate is 100.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Miami Regional University located?

    Miami Regional University is located in Miami Springs, Florida 33166.

    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.
    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.
    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.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    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.
    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.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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