San Diego Miramar College Outcomes

San Diego Miramar College has 12 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate), where graduates earn a median $105,621 four years after finishing, against $58,772 for the same field nationally.

Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

40%

Graduation rate

First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

74%

First-year retention

Students who return for a second year

Median earnings

$53,737

Former students who received federal aid

Quick facts

Avg. net price: $21,008
Graduation: 40%
Students: 11,271

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San Diego Miramar College graduate earnings by major

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at San Diego Miramar College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 60 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

Largest program: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; 316 graduates · $54,470 median earnings
Above the national median: 10 of 12 programs; Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges

Highest-earning programs

Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate): $105,621; Field median $58,772
Mathematics (associate): $74,221; Field median $61,557
Business Administration, Management and Operations (associate): $64,293; Field median $49,323
Legal Support Services (certificate): $58,831; Field median $48,852
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (certificate): $54,470; Field median $44,022
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (certificate): $54,039; Field median $44,816
Criminal Justice and Corrections (associate): $51,492; Field median $47,306
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (associate): $50,929; Field median $74,666

Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

Associate programs

Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Mathematics	51	N/A	$74,221	$61,55721% above	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations	203	$45,165	$64,293	$49,32330% above	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections	77	$38,972	$51,492	$47,3069% above	N/A
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians	11	N/A	$50,929	$74,66632% below	N/A
Legal Support Services	32	$50,334	N/A	$42,13119% above	N/A
Biology, General	65	$28,755	$48,980	$45,1948% above	N/A
Social Sciences, General	111	$29,586	$46,564	$44,2675% above	N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	16	N/A	$32,865	$34,7505% below	N/A

Certificate programs

Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Criminal Justice and Corrections	0	$90,252	$105,621	$58,77280% above	N/A
Legal Support Services	30	$58,831	N/A	$48,85220% above	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	316	$38,579	$54,470	$44,02224% above	N/A
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	190	$54,039	N/A	$44,81621% above	N/A

Career paths from this college

Careers linked to the programs San Diego Miramar College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

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Bright outlook
Transportation
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Median pay
$232,140
Outlook
Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Air Transportation
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
- Active Listening
Management
Chief Executives
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Management
Chief Sustainability Officers
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Listening
Bright outlook
Science
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
Median pay
$193,950
Outlook
Faster than average
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
Bright outlook
Management
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Median pay
$175,140
Outlook
Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer Science and 2 more
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
Bright outlook
Science
Physicists
Median pay
$172,250
Outlook
Faster than average
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Physics
- Science
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning