Miami Dade College
Miami Dade College is one of the forty public 4-year colleges in Florida. The campus is located in an urban area, in Miami.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 56,001 students attend the school. Every year 31% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.MDC's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $1,987, and fees were $851. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $7,947 and $1,714 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleLarge City |
Number of Students56,001 |
Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate- |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 120 | 475 |
Bachelor's degree | 82 | 229 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 0 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 07/01/1965 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2016 - Current |
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1980 - Current |
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 02/01/2011 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
Undergrads | $30 |
Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $118/credit | |
In State Students | $118/credit | |
Out of State Students | $403/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $5,310 | $5,310 | $18,135 |
ADN | 70 | $8,260 | $8,260 | $28,210 |
BSN | 125 | $14,750 | $14,750 | $50,375 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 82% of Miami Dade College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 69% | $4,917 |
Other Federal Grant | 13% | $523 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 4% | $1,479 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 33% | $2,042 |
Federal Student Loans | 3% | $5,750 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$7,062
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$6,717 |
$30,001 to $48,000$7,482 |
$48,001 to $75,000$8,609 |
$75,001 to $110,000$10,087 |
Over $110,000$12,190 |
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Student Population
56,001
Undergrads
0
Graduates
32,158
Women
23,843
Men
42%
Full-time
58%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic |
70% |
Black/African American |
14% |
Non-resident alien |
6% |
White |
6% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
Asian |
1% |
Two or more races |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Florida state board of nursing.