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Health Sciences & Services at Miami Dade College

84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Miami Dade College stacks up to those at other schools.

MDC is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 46,523.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

MDC Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

MDC Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at MDC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at MDC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	155
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	187
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	304

Health Science Student Demographics at MDC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Miami Dade College.

MDC Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 63 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from MDC in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at MDC since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

MDC also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Miami Dade College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	63

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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