Miami Regional University
Miami Springs, FL 33166
About Miami Regional University
Miami Regional University is a private for-profit two-year college in Miami Springs, Florida, enrolling about 312 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. The published completion rate is about 84.48% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Hispanic or Latino (89.1%) and Black or African American (7.4%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $29,081.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Miami Regional University is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 229% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Regional University | — | $22,113 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Florida (state median) | $16,838 | $7,247 | 176 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,160 | $18,700 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Miami Regional University really?
Evidence: average net price at Miami Regional University versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Miami Regional University is $22,113.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $22,113 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $14,866 above the Florida median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $3,413 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Miami Regional University: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Miami Regional University—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$22,113
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $20,420 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $26,228 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $26,370 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $26,473 |
| $110,001+ | $26,473 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Miami Regional University is known for
Top program completions
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing524
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse379
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other21
- Business Administration and Management, General16
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other7
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Miami Regional University a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Miami Regional University is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Miami Regional University.
Campus
Location
Miami Springs, FL
City / state
- ZIP
- 33166
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 18% above the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Four-Year: Business and Management
Size
Enrollment
312
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 1,071
- Graduate
- 604
- Full-time share
- 33%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$22,500
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 30.91%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Miami Regional University.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Miami Regional University was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Miami Regional University in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $20,572 |
| 2014 | — | — | $18,230 |
| 2015 | — | — | $18,876 |
| 2016 | — | — | $21,811 |
| 2017 | — | — | $20,317 |
| 2018 | — | — | $28,454 |
| 2019 | — | — | $26,263 |
| 2021 | — | — | $30,873 |
| 2022 | — | — | $31,233 |
| 2023 | — | — | $28,535 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Miami Regional University reported total enrollment of about 312 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 29% male and 71% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (89.1%), Black or African American (7.4%), and White (2.9%). About 30.91% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 51.7% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
32.7% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Miami Regional University in 2024 is 312 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,071 students. Graduate enrollment is about 604 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
96.5%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
84.21% 100% Completion Time
84.48% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 84.21% of students graduating from Miami Regional University completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing: 33% male / 67% female
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 20% male / 80% female
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other: 33% male / 67% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Miami Regional University graduates earn a median of $29,081 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Miami Regional University.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $29,081. Median federal loan debt: $22,500. Average net price used in cost models: $22,113.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Miami Regional University graduates report median earnings of $29,081 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Miami Regional University.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 5 programs by IPEDS completions (6 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Miami Regional University.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Miami Regional University graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Miami Regional University—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 55.0%
- Florida median 6.8 pp above median (48.2%)
- Southeast median 4.4 pp below median (59.4%)
- U.S. median 2.9 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $8,265
- Florida median 1.2× the median ($6,877)
- Southeast median 1.2× the median ($6,825)
- U.S. median 1.1× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,447
- Florida median 0.59× the median ($5,803)
- Southeast median 0.52× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 0.47× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Miami Regional University at a glance
Miami Regional University
Miami Regional University is a private for-profit institution in Miami Springs, FL, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Business and Management.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Family Practice Nurse/NursingRegistered Nursing/Registered NurseEducational Administration and Supervision, Other
- Largest enrollment groups
- Hispanic or Latino89.1%Black or African American7.4%White or Caucasian2.9%
Schools near Miami Regional University
Other campuses in Miami Springs, FL when available, plus nearby institutions in Florida.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Florida, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Miami Regional University located?
Miami Regional University is located in Miami Springs, FL.
How much does Miami Regional University cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $22,113 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Miami Regional University's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($22,113), completion (84.5% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($29,081). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Miami Regional University?
Miami Regional University reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,071 students, Hispanic or Latino (89.1%), Black or African American (7.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Miami Regional University?
About 51.7% of students at Miami Regional University are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Miami Regional University earn?
Median earnings are $43,161 six years after entry and $29,081 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Miami Regional University?
The 150%-time completion rate is 84.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Miami Regional University students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $22,500.
Is Miami Regional University public or private?
Miami Regional University is a private for-profit institution located in Miami Springs, FL.
Is Miami Regional University an HBCU?
No. Miami Regional University is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Miami Regional University a tribal college?
No. Miami Regional University is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Miami Regional University a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Miami Regional University reports 89.1% Hispanic enrollment share.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.