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Located in Miami, Florida, Miami Dade College is a public institution. The location of MDC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

4,205 Undergraduate Degrees

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Miami Dade College Rankings

MDC holds the #7 spot on the Best Colleges in Florida ranking.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at MDC.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#2 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#3 Most Popular Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#11 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#31 Most Popular Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#46 Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#50 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#119 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards MDC has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#5 Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#11 Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#13 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#18 Best Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#104 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management College Factual
#115 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual

Where Is Miami Dade College?

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Contact details for MDC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 300 Ne 2Nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132-2204
Phone: 305-237-8888
Website: www.mdc.edu/main/

How Do I Get Into MDC?

You can apply to MDC online at: https://mdcwap.mdc.edu/admission/ssncaveat.aspx?type=N

Miami Dade College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Miami Dade College?

2% Take Out Loans
8.0% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At MDC, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $4,941 a year. That adds up to $19,764 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MDC is 8.0%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Miami Dade College Undergraduate Student Diversity

19,950 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 46,523 undergraduate students at MDC, with 19,950 being full-time and 26,573 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 19,950 full-time undergraduates at MDC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Miami Dade College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 214
Black or African American 2,347
Hispanic or Latino 14,567
White 842
International Students 1,607
Other Races/Ethnicities 373

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Miami Dade College. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 114 countries are represented at MDC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Venezuela, Brazil, and Colombia.

Online Learning at Miami Dade College

13,254 Took All Classes Online
37,181 Took At Least One Class Online
73.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 37,181 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MDC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 29th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of MDC

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Miami Dade College was $2,838 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $9,661. The following table shows how MDC is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Supply Chain Management #1 #7
Business Administration & Management #10 #63
Interior Design Management #10 #15

Online Growth Rankings of MDC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Miami Dade College was 73.9%. This is the #430 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MDC regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at MDC ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at MDC.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Small Business Administration/Management #4
Entrepreneurial Studies #22
Supply Chain Management #24
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping #28
Accounting #89
General Business Administration and Management #219
Business Administration & Management #279

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Miami Dade College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 3,235 16 0 3,251
Interior Design Management 0 0 529 529
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 84 10 0 94
Management Science 52 12 0 64
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 39 24 0 63
Entrepreneurship 61 0 0 61
Supply Chain Management 13 3 26 42
Small Business Administration/Management 22 7 0 29
Restaurant/Food Services Management 23 0 0 23
General Hospitality Administration/Management 0 18 0 18
Banking and Financial Support Services 17 0 0 17
Finance 0 8 0 8
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 4 0 0 4
Transportation/Mobility Management 2 0 0 2
Operations Management 0 0 0 0
Retail Management 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 3,552 98 555 4,205

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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