The student population at San Diego Miramar College is 14,257 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 1,249 (9.60%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 121 male students for every 100 female students, down from 127 in 2015.
- 5,369 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 125.59% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 14,084 where 14,257 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 15,893 students in 2019 and was lowest at 13,008 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 13,008 to 14,257 students, a net gain of 1,249 (9.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at San Diego Miramar College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 31.04% and the percentage of black students is 5.70% at San Diego Miramar College. 20.17% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 31.92% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 38.12% to 31.04%. Asian enrollment declined from 21.24% to 20.17%. Black student enrollment increased from 5.03% to 5.70%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 25.65% to 31.92%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7499 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7375 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at San Diego Miramar College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
5,369 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 38% of total students. The number of online students has increased 125.59% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at San Diego Miramar College from 2015 to 2025.