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Criminal Justice at Miami Dade College

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Criminal Justice at Miami Dade College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice, you may want to check out the program at Miami Dade College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MDC is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 46,523 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 14 students received their associate's degree in criminal justice.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

MDC Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

MDC Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at MDC

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

MDC Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

50% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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MDC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice 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
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,840 $87,850
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,030 $68,780

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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