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Located in Miami, Florida, Miami Dade College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

19,950 Full-Time Undergraduates
$1,987 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Miami Dade College?

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Contact details for MDC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 300 Ne 2Nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132-2204
Phone: 305-237-8888
Website: www.mdc.edu

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Can I Afford MDC?

$1,987 In-State Tuition
1% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time MDC students paid $118 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $403 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $1,987 $7,947
Fees $851 $1,714
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At MDC, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $5,082 a year. That adds up to $20,328 over four years for those students.

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Miami Dade College Undergraduate Student Diversity

19,950 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 46,523 undergraduate students at MDC, with 19,950 being full-time and 26,573 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 19,950 full-time undergraduates at MDC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Miami Dade College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 214
Black or African American 2,347
Hispanic or Latino 14,567
White 842
International Students 1,607
Other Races/Ethnicities 373

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Miami Dade College. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 114 countries are represented at MDC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Venezuela, Brazil, and Colombia.

Online Learning at Miami Dade College

17,085 Took All Classes Online
31,607 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 31,607 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MDC has changed over the last few years.

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Miami Dade College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 205 54 83 0 342
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 56 51 0 0 107
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 83 0 0 83
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 81 0 0 0 81
Radiologic Technology 0 80 0 0 80
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 69 0 0 0 69
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 63 0 0 0 63
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 0 0 56 56
Health Care Management 0 48 0 0 48
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations 14 34 0 0 48
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 16 0 26 42
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 39 0 0 0 39
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 36 0 0 36
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 36 0 0 0 36
Laboratory Technician 0 33 0 0 33
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew 0 30 0 0 30
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 0 29 0 0 29
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 24 0 0 24
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 22 0 22
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 0 0 18 0 18
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 0 16 0 16
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 16 0 0 0 16
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 8 7 0 0 15
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 14 0 0 14
Construction Engineering Technology 6 5 0 0 11
Energy Systems Technology/Technician 10 0 0 0 10
Histologic Technician 0 10 0 0 10
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 0 10 0 0 10
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 0 10 0 0 10
Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 10 0 0 0 10
Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter 0 0 6 0 6
Electrician 0 0 5 0 5
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 0 3 0 3
Computer Engineering Technology 0 2 0 0 2
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 0 2 0 0 2
Biomedical Technology 0 1 0 0 1
Engineering Technology 1 0 0 0 1
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 0 1 0 1
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 0 0 0 0 0
Civil Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0 0
General Drafting & Design Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Automation Engineer Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 0 0 0 0
Physician Assistant 0 0 0 0 0
Surgical Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 614 579 154 82 1,429

Miami Dade College Trades

In a recent academic period, Miami Dade College awarded 3,350 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Air Transportation 14 0 64 0
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 38 36 0
Allied Health Professions 205 83 174 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 63 0 43 0
Computer Engineering Technology 0 0 2 0
Construction Engineering Technology 6 0 5 0
Culinary Arts 137 0 51 0
Dental Support Services 0 0 83 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 69 0 0 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 5 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 1 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 16 26
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 10 0 0 0
Energy Systems Technologies 10 0 0 0
Funeral & Mortuary Science 0 0 29 0
General Engineering Technology 1 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 8 18 55 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 56
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 3 0 0
Mental & Social Health Services 16 0 10 0
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 0 0 10 0
Plumbing & Water Supply 0 6 0 0
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 39 0 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 36 1 0 0
Total 1,511 323 1,326 190

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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