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Jose Maria Vargas University

Pembroke Pines, FL·For-Profit·www.jmvu.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach TownGreek LifeGraduate ProgramsVery Safe

Jose Maria Vargas University is a private for-profit university in Pembroke Pines, FL. The campus sits in a beach town, just 10 miles from the ocean. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Jose Maria Vargas University is a private for-profit university in Pembroke Pines, FL. The campus sits in a beach town, just 10 miles from the ocean. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Jose Maria Vargas University is a under 1,000, suburban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 10 miles from Hollywood Beach, FL and 651 miles from Sapphire Valley Ski Area.

Greek Life

Active Organizations

Fraternities & sororities present

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Suburban setting

Beach Access

10 miles

Hollywood Beach, FL

Ski Access

651 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

75°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Jose Maria Vargas University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sapphire Valley Ski Area, 651 miles away with 3 lifts and 8 skiable acres. All are within 692 miles of campus.

651 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

681 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

692 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts

Beach Town

Students at Jose Maria Vargas University are 10 miles from Hollywood Beach, FL, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.

Hollywood Beach, FL

Ocean access within 9.9 miles

10 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Pembroke Pines, FL

Pembroke Pines has a hot climate, with winters averaging 68°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Aug.

68°Jan70°Feb73°Mar76°Apr80°May83°Jun84°Jul85°Aug83°Sep80°Oct75°Nov71°Dec

Station: HOLLYWOOD NORTH PERRY Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Jose Maria Vargas University in FL earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

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Very Safe
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100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$13,660
Fees
$900
Total
$14,560
App Fee: $50

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Fields of Study

12 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate
10 grads/yr
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate
9 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
2 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's
2 grads/yr
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's
2 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate10 grads
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Certificate9 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's2 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's2 grads
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Associate's2 grads
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
Certificate2 grads
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor's1 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's1 grads
Accounting and Related Services
Associate's1 grads
Finance and Financial Management Services
Master's1 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jose Maria Vargas University located?

Jose Maria Vargas University is located in Pembroke Pines, FL. The main campus address is 10131 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, FL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Jose Maria Vargas University?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Jose Maria Vargas University charges $13,660/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,740/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use Jose Maria Vargas University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Jose Maria Vargas University?

The undergraduate application fee at Jose Maria Vargas University is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Jose Maria Vargas University the right fit for me?

Whether Jose Maria Vargas University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($13,660/year out-of-state), campus culture in Pembroke Pines, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Jose Maria Vargas University against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Jose Maria Vargas University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Pembroke Pines, FL
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 75°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Hollywood, FL (HWO) · 3 mialso OPF (7 mi), FLL (9 mi)

Location

Pembroke Pines, FL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.