California Miramar University
San Diego, California 92108-1739
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for business — close-knit campus
California Miramar University is a private urban institution in San Diego, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 105 undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
0% of students graduate within four years. Net price after aid averages $11,007.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •History The California Post-Secondary Education Commission and California Miramar University list CalMU s date of establishment as 2005.
- •According to California Miramar University's website, CalMU purchased the assets of Pacific Western University, including its State of California approval status, in late 2005.
- •In early 2007, the conditions of the asset transition were complete and the California State Approval was officially transferred to CalMU.
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Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
39.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
6.0%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$12,664
Programs (8)
Outcomes
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
44%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from CA state average + large city premium