Miami Dade College: Statistics

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# 2379 of 14,131 In the World
# 671 of 2,597 In North America
# 612 of 2,496 In the United States
# 21 of 109 In Florida
# 3 of 7 In Miami, FL
# 644 of 1,035 For Forensic Science
Top 1-3 For 11 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

100%

Enrollment

6,768

Average SAT

1,170

Average ACT

22

Aid receiving

86%

Undergraduates

58,941

Male:Female Ratio

42:58

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Bachelor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate100%
Academic CalendarAugust to July (August - December; January-April; May-July)
Enrollment6,768

We've calculated the 100% acceptance rate for Miami Dade College based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 4%
â–  Nonresident Alien 7%
â–  Asian 1%
â–  Hispanic 71%
â–  Black or African American 15%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Miami Dade College.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Miami Dade College majors

Miami Dade College has granted 8,203 associate degrees across 58 programs, and 1,183 bachelor's degrees across 15 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Miami Dade College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 6,449 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 669 214
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - 414
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 69 84
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other - 123
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 34 64
Information Technology 42 42
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General - 68
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 45 -
Business Administration and Management, General 43 -
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 42 -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 17 24
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 39 -
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 38 -
Special Education and Teaching, General - 38
Biology & Biological Sciences, General - 37
Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) 36 -
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 17 18
Clinical & Medical Laboratory Technician 34 -
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 34 -
Forensic Science and Technology 33 -
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management & Manager 31 -
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General 30 -
Data Analytics, General - 29
Music Technology 29 -
Physical Therapy Assistant 29 -
Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 27 -
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 27 -
Game and Interactive Media Design 26 -
Computer Graphics 23 -
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 23 -
Fashion & Apparel Design 23 -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 1 21
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 21 -
Fashion Merchandising 18 -
Aviation & Airway Management and Operations 17 -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 16 -
Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant 16 -
Network and System Administration & Administrator 13 -
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 12 -
Data Science, General 12 -
Histologic Technician 12 -
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 11 -
Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist 11 -
Surgical Technology & Technologist 11 -
Interior Design 10 -
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 10 -
Education & Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness 9 -
Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician 9 -
Opticianry & Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 9 -
Photography 9 -
Small Business Administration & Management 9 -
Architectural Technology & Technician 8 -
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician 8 -
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 8 -
Finance, General 7 -
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 7 -
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician 6 -
Mathematics Teacher Education - 5
Construction Engineering Technology & Technician 4 -
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 4 -
Biology Teacher Education - 2
Computer Engineering Technology & Technician 2 -
Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 2 -
Biology & Biotechnology Technology & Technician 1 -
Biomedical Technology & Technician 1 -
Grand Total 8,203 1,183

Publications & Citations

Miami Dade College has published 1,287 scientific papers with 20,700 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Sociology, Psychology, and Engineering.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
762 / 8,827
Medicine
604 / 15,937
Environmental Science
563 / 8,471
Biology
550 / 12,395
Political Science
463 / 4,880
Computer Science
420 / 5,622
Law
411 / 4,763
Sociology
410 / 3,837
Psychology
384 / 10,252
Engineering
374 / 5,953
Geology
331 / 4,337
Chemistry
321 / 6,741
Physics
315 / 4,192
Geography and Cartography
306 / 5,050
Mathematics
302 / 4,708
Economics
294 / 2,794
Philosophy
278 / 2,145
Business
265 / 2,571
History
238 / 3,444
Pathology
228 / 7,562
Ecology
222 / 4,423
Genetics
214 / 5,450
Quantum and Particle physics
206 / 2,688
Statistics
187 / 3,772
Biochemistry
185 / 4,895
Archaeology
184 / 3,307
Public Health
165 / 3,498
Psychiatry
164 / 8,649
Development Studies
154 / 1,705
Paleontology
131 / 2,561
Linguistics
130 / 1,292
Education
124 / 881
Organic chemistry
123 / 1,859
Nursing
120 / 2,418
Health Science
119 / 817
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
115 / 974
Demography
109 / 1,542
Mathematics Education
107 / 904
Materials Science
107 / 1,129
Immunology
102 / 2,894

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50 Notable alumni

Lawrence G. Abele

1. Lawrence G. Abele

1946-. (aged 80)
biologist
Lawrence Gordon Abele is an American academic in the Department of Biological Science and the former Provost at Florida State University, where he is a distinguished professor, In 1994, he was appointed provost at Florida State, a position he held through 2010.
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Dorothy Elliston Hindman

2. Dorothy Elliston Hindman

1966-. (aged 60)
music educator composer musician
Dorothy Hindman is an American composer and music educator.
Dave Augustine

3. Dave Augustine

1949-. (aged 77)
baseball player
David Ralph Augustine is an American former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1973 and 1974 baseball seasons. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians out of Miami Dade College in the 33rd round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft.
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Eduardo González

4. Eduardo González

1969-. (aged 57)
politician
Eduardo González is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 111th District, which includes parts of Miami and Hialeah in northeastern Miami-Dade County, since 2012, previously representing the 102nd District from 2006 to 2012.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names MDCCMiami DadeMDCMiami-Dade Community College
Founded 1960
Colors blue, gray
Academic calendar August to July (August - December; January-April; May-July)
Total staff 4,143
Classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Address 300 NE 2nd Avenue Miami, Florida, 33132-2204 United States
City Population 442,000
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