ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC STUDENTS

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California Miramar University welcomes applicants who are ready to pursue their educational goals with dedication and enthusiasm. We seek future graduates with diverse interests, experiences and perspectives, eager to embrace academic opportunities in our supportive learning environment. CalMU evaluates all applications without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, disability or any other protected classification.

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When you're ready to apply to California Miramar University, our admissions team is here to help you every step of the way. Whether you're a first-time college student or transferring from another institution, we'll guide you through the admission process and answer all your questions about becoming part of the CalMU community.

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The CalMU Advantage

  • No Application Fee
  • SAT/ACT Scores are NOT required
  • Transfer-Friendly Programs
  • Flexible Learning Options
  • Career-Focused Education
  • Trailblazing with leading Al Concentrations
  • Supportive Learning Environment

"California Miramar University transformed my career path and opened doors I never thought possible."

– Isabella Aversi – Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Student 24′
 DOMESTIC STUDENTS

Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

Associate and Bachelor’s Degree Programs

Qualified high school graduates and transfer students are encouraged to apply for CalMU’s undergraduate programs. Admission requirements include: 

High School Diploma or Equivalent:

With an overall grade point average of 2.0 or better.

International Credentials:

If applicable, evaluation by an approved agency.

Official Transcripts:

From all previously attended academic institutions

English Proficiency:

For non-native English speakers.

Transfer Students:

Must have maintained at least a 2.0 GPA at previous institutions.

Graduate Admission Requirements

Master’s Degree Programs

Admission to our master’s degree programs is based on your academic background and qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree:

From an accredited college or university.

Official Transcripts:

From all previously attended institutions.

Minimum GPA:

2.5 overall GPA (3.0 for Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence).

Prerequisite Courses:

May be required depending on your academic background.

English Proficiency:

For non-native English speakers.

Doctoral Degree Programs

While enrollment is not currently open for our Doctoral programs, the requirements typically include

Master's Degree:

From an accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Work Experience:

Typically three years of professional experience.

Letters of Recommendation:

Including one from a current supervisor.

Statement of Purpose:

Outlining research interests and professional goals.

Interview:

With program faculty.

Transfer Students

California Miramar University welcomes transfer students from accredited institutions. We strive to maximize your previously earned credits to help you complete your degree efficiently.

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Minimum GPA:

2.0 for undergraduate, 2.5 for graduate transfer credits.

Accredited Institution:

Credits must be from recognized institutions.

Grade Requirements:

"C-" or better for undergraduate, "B-" or better for graduate courses.

Relevance:

Courses must be applicable to your chosen program.

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Application Process

    1. Review Admission Requirements
      • Undergraduate Requirements
      • Graduate Requirements
      • Transfer Student Information 
    2. Submit Your Application
      • Complete our online application form
      • Select your desired program and learning format (online or hybrid)
    3. Submit Your Transcripts
      • Official transcripts from all previous institutions
      • High school transcripts or equivalent (for undergraduate applicants)
    4. Explore Financial Aid Options
      • Learn about scholarships, grants, loans, and payment plans
      • Complete FAFSA if seeking federal financial aid
    5. Connect With Our Admissions Team
      • Our advisors will contact you to discuss next steps
      • Personal guidance throughout the admission process

 

 

Our admissions team is ready to help you start your journey at California Miramar University.

Title IX Information

At California Miramar University, we are committed to maintaining an academic environment that is free from gender or sexual discrimination so members of the CalMU community can fully access and benefit from the university’s programs and activities. This policy also complies with the Title IX requirements related to non-discrimination. For more information or inquiries about the application of Title IX, visit our Title IX page.

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Our graduates don’t just earn degrees—they land opportunities. Applications for our Summer and Fall 2026 programs are now being accepted.

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Upcoming Deadlines

We offer spring and fall start dates for our most popular programs.

- Summer 2 Deadline: May 1, 2026

- Fall 1 Deadline: June 26, 2026

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Our team of advisors is ready to answer your questions, so if you’d like to talk to an enrollment director, please contact us.

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