Florida

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida

PublicBachelor's degreesFounded 1959Large citySEVP certified
Miami Dade College campus
Photo: Daniel Christensen · CC BY-SA 3.0

About

Miami Dade College (MDC) is a public college located in Miami, Florida, United States. Established in 1960, MDC operates eight campuses and numerous outreach centers throughout Miami-Dade County. It is the largest institution in the Florida College System. On September 30, 2025, the state of Florida approved a plan for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library to be built at the college.

Read more on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$9,661
Estimated total for international students
US$20,195
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$2,838
Total cost for in-state students
US$13,372
Net price calculatormdc.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
46,182
International undergraduates
8%
Students per teacher
22 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
47%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$45,444

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (112)

Bachelor's degrees13 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementData AnalyticsElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHomeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's degrees49 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesData ScienceDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFire ProtectionFuneral Service and Mortuary ScienceGraphic CommunicationsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHospitality Administration/ManagementIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchOphthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSecurity Science and TechnologySpecial Education and TeachingSpecialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVeterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificates49 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEducation, OtherElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFire ProtectionFuneral Service and Mortuary ScienceGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGeography and CartographyGround TransportationHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Hospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPlumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsSecurity Science and TechnologySomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Education, Other

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.