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San Diego Miramar College was awarded 108 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is vehicle maintenance & repair.
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San Diego Miramar College landed the #1,240 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
San Diego Miramar College also holds the #133 spot on the Best Colleges in California ranking.
Since San Diego Miramar College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
At San Diego Miramar College, the student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at San Diego Miramar College is 26%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 74% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like San Diego Miramar College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 13,408 undergraduates at San Diego Miramar College with 1,892 being full-time and 11,516 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,199 | $5,014 | $7,246 | $9,552 | $10,759 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of San Diego Miramar College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The student loan default rate at San Diego Miramar College is 9.3%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Contact details for San Diego Miramar College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 10440 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92126-2999 |
| Phone: | 619-388-7800 |
| Website: | www.sdmiramar.edu/ |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 10,156 students took at least one online class at San Diego Miramar College. This is a decrease from the 12,620 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 10,156 | 9,103 |
| 2019-2020 | 12,620 | 12,292 |
| 2018-2019 | 5,399 | 3,050 |
| 2017-2018 | 5,426 | 3,364 |
| 2016-2017 | 5,268 | 3,267 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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