Nursing
Ranked #22 of 686 for valueRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 214 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $106,415
- Ranked-college median: $85,171
- Median debt
- $8,250
- Ranked-college median: $20,938
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 46,182
Larger than nearly all colleges
National median 1,603
Miami Dade CollegeMiddle half of collegesNational median
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Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Average net price
$3,814
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,838
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $9,661
- Average net price
- $3,814
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 44.4%
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46.8%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
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Not reported in the 2025 federal data
Median earnings
$45,444
Former students who received federal aid
Programs at Miami Dade College
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Bachelor's majors where Miami Dade College is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Education
Ranked #45 of 521 for valueTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 24 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $55,276
- Ranked-college median: $48,822
Computer science
Ranked #321 of 466 for valueComputer and Information Sciences, General · 42 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $62,360
- Ranked-college median: $97,375
- Median debt
- $12,500
- Ranked-college median: $19,500
Business
Ranked #384 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 435 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $57,225
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $12,500
- Ranked-college median: $21,375
Biology
Ranked #424 of 680 for valueBiology, General · 37 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $50,454
- Ranked-college median: $58,001
Academics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
46,182
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate-dominant college
A College that offers Bachelor’s (4-year) and Associate’s (2-Year) Degrees, and the Associate’s is more common.
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Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Miami Dade CollegeMiami, FL, United States
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Campus
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL, United States
- Public
- Associate-dominant college
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityIn or next to Miami, FL
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- mdc.edu
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How much is Miami Dade College tuition?
In-state tuition at Miami Dade College is $2,838 and out-of-state tuition is $9,661 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $3,814 a year.
What is the average net price at Miami Dade College?
The average net price at Miami Dade College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $3,814 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Miami Dade College?
46.8% of first-time, full-time students at Miami Dade College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Miami Dade College?
The closest matches are Valencia College, Broward College, and Palm Beach State College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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