Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida · Public, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$5,463

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

45.9%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

46,182

In-state tuition

$2,838

Out-of-state tuition

$9,661

Cost of attendance

$13,567

Median earnings (10y)

$40,654

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

19 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by business (47%), humanities & arts (33%), health (9%).

  • STEM4%
  • Health9%
  • Business47%
  • Humanities & arts33%
  • Social sciences1%
  • Trades & services5%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's15,442$23,150$8,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate4,956$8,750
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's1,202$55,472$13,940
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's1,012$40,243$13,250
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate certificate592$43,512$9,563
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Undergraduate certificate531$43,063$9,500
Marketing.Undergraduate certificate442
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelor's387$73,541$12,500
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.Bachelor's320$33,576$12,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's312$47,959$14,000
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Undergraduate certificate282
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Undergraduate certificate271$11,250
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate237$10,882
Computer Software and Media Applications.Undergraduate certificate183
Accounting and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate163
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Bachelor's156$39,976$11,195
Security Science and Technology.Undergraduate certificate153
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Associate's131$44,430$18,000
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate131$12,329
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Bachelor's121$20,083$6,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Associate's117$17,500
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.Undergraduate certificate117
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Associate's115$13,957
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate112
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's112
Air Transportation.Associate's109
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Bachelor's107
Security Science and Technology.Associate's106
Biology, General.Bachelor's102$28,080$13,750
Graphic Communications.Associate's98
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Associate's98$53,085$17,537
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Associate's92
Design and Applied Arts.Undergraduate certificate92
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate89$15,500
Data Analytics.Bachelor's88
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate87
Special Education and Teaching.Bachelor's86$43,702$9,671
Legal Support Services.Associate's83$30,653$12,950
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Undergraduate certificate81
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Undergraduate certificate81$12,500

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Miami Dade College

Miami Dade College is a very large institution located in Miami, Florida, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 46,182 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Liberal arts, Health professions.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Miami Dade College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $5,463 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $2,838 for in-state students and $9,661 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,567 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 45.9%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $40,654 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Miami Dade College confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Liberal arts, Health professions. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by business (47% of credentials), humanities & arts (33% of credentials), health (9% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Miami, Florida (city), Miami Dade College draws students from across Florida and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Miami Dade College

Q.How much does Miami Dade College cost?

The average net price at Miami Dade College is $5,463 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,567.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Miami Dade College?

Miami Dade College has a 6-year graduation rate of 45.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Miami Dade College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Miami Dade College graduate earns $40,654 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Miami Dade College?

Published tuition is $2,838 in-state and $9,661 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Miami Dade College located?

Miami Dade College is located in Miami, Florida (ZIP 33132).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Miami Dade College at their official website.