Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 39,727
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
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higher part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 42% / 58% (2017)
First generation college students: 48.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 7.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 38.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 20.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 13.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 8.9% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 4.3%
Black: 14.7%
Hispanic: 72.0%
Asian: 1.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.8%
Non-resident alien: 6.5%
Unknown race: 0.8%
Black: 14.7%
Hispanic: 72.0%
Asian: 1.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.8%
Non-resident alien: 6.5%
Unknown race: 0.8%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $10,633
In-State tuition: $2,838Out-of-State tuition: $9,661
Estimated books and supplies: $1,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $19,932 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $24,388 (2017)
Median Family Income: $18,391 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 45.0%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 3.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,252 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $98 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $3,313 |
| $30k-48k | $4,113 |
| $48k-75k | $5,308 |
| $75k-110k | $7,691 |
| $110k+ | $9,739 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 35%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.1% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,252 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $7,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $8,100 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 45.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 51.5% (2017) |
| @5 year | 60.3% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 32.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 33.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $32,715 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $41,666 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 27 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Communications Technology/Technician. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 63 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 93 | $41,952 ($3,496) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 28 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 102 | $11,195 | $111 | $45,939 ($3,828) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Programming. | 22 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Programming. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 23 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 93 | $11,250 | $31,790 ($2,649) | $52,240 ($4,353) | |
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 18 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 29 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 102 | $10,882 | $111 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 30 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Special Education and Teaching. | 22 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 22 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 47 | $9,671 | $114 | $49,178 ($4,098) | |
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 30 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 25 | $45,972 ($3,831) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Education, Other. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering Technology, General. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Air Transportation. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Air Transportation. | 40 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 29 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 64 | $19,314 ($1,610) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 57 | $6,500 | $17,381 ($1,448) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 32 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 21 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 37 | $18,000 | $186 | $41,742 ($3,479) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 63 | $17,500 | $131 | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 61 | $7,695 | $30,736 ($2,561) | $29,030 ($2,419) | |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 56 | $11,000 | $127 | $26,859 ($2,238) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 118 | $9,500 | $111 | $40,921 ($3,410) | $58,075 ($4,840) |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 186 | $14,000 | $111 | $56,967 ($4,747) | $46,730 ($3,894) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 69 | $12,329 | $34,511 ($2,876) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 51 | $17,537 | $155 | $55,108 ($4,592) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 22 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions. | 9 | $48,921 ($4,077) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. | 47 | $8,925 | $31,082 ($2,590) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 493 | $13,940 | $101 | $56,544 ($4,712) | $73,314 ($6,110) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 277 | $12,500 | $103 | $77,716 ($6,476) | |
| Associate's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 134 | $15,500 | $38,293 ($3,191) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 60 | $24,387 ($2,032) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 48 | $12,950 | $116 | $38,510 ($3,209) | |
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 9108 | $8,500 | $90 | $24,231 ($2,019) | $35,568 ($2,964) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 51 | $13,750 | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 300 | $9,563 | $63 | $33,029 ($2,752) | $43,077 ($3,590) |
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 40 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other. | 142 | $12,000 | $138 | $40,327 ($3,361) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 16 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 3401 | $8,750 | $90 | $29,355 ($2,446) | |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 44 | $26,417 ($2,201) | $42,255 ($3,521) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 480 | $13,250 | $129 | $41,032 ($3,419) | $42,927 ($3,577) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 31 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 23 | $27,240 ($2,270) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 29 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 25 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 23 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 57 | $12,500 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Marketing. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Marketing. | 11 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $66,627Full time faculty: 24%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 18.0
School's endowment start of year: $209,583,473 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $272,843,053 (2022)