San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, California
- Two-year college
- Public
- City
- 11,271 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 190 finishedGraduates here earned $54,039 a year after finishingNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 34 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 38 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 71 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
Engineering technology
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 66 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 30 finishedGraduates here earned $58,831 a year after finishingNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 32 finishedGraduates here earned $50,334 a year after finishingNationally: $41,377
Pilot and air transportation
- Air TransportationCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,972
- Air TransportationAssociate degree · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,658
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedGraduates here earned $90,252 a year after finishingNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 77 finishedGraduates here earned $38,972 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 29 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Other programs (43)
- AnthropologyAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $37,748
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $27,737
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $29,515
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 65 finishedGraduates here earned $28,755 a year afterNationally: $33,380
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 26 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 203 finishedGraduates here earned $45,165 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $54,610
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 28 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 19 finishedNationally: $33,346
- EconomicsAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $42,934
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 28 finishedNationally: $47,691
- English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $27,003
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $43,067
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $35,157
- Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,339
- Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $42,478
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 23 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $25,749
- Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,448
- HistoryAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $31,926
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 316 finishedGraduates here earned $38,579 a year afterNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $34,134
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $31,627
- MathematicsAssociate degree · 51 finishedNationally: $36,826
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $45,150
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $34,993
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, OtherCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $42,391
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, OtherAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $26,949
- PhilosophyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,648
- PhysicsAssociate degree · 16 finishedNationally: $35,965
- Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 22 finishedNationally: $34,854
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 66 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherCertificate · 0 finished
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $41,001
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $41,894
- Security Science and TechnologyCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $45,055
- Security Science and TechnologyAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $39,731
- Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 111 finishedGraduates here earned $29,586 a year afterNationally: $33,090
- SociologyAssociate degree · 17 finishedNationally: $33,731
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 20 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 34 finishedNationally: $32,424
- TaxationCertificate · 0 finished
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $26,742
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $21,008per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $35,370sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $1,154Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 1%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 40%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $45,8396 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $53,73710 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $6,750federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 21%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 39%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for San Diego Miramar College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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