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
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$20,577$30–48k$26,270$48–75k$24,896$75–110kNot reportedOver $110kNot reportedSource: College Scorecard
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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