Miami Dade College
Miami, FL · Public
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See the full analysis — freeTest scores and GPA of admitted students
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.82–3.82
Miami Dade College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $62,320/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $39,173 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $23,147 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $62,320/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $4,822 |
| $30k–48k | $5,314 |
| $48k–75k | $7,613 |
| $75k–110k | $9,530 |
| Over $110k | $9,180 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- American Dream Scholarship — Full tuition and fees after other aid (Full Tuition)
- MDC Foundation Scholarship — Varies (Other)
- MDC Foundation Scholarships — Varies (Other)
- Miami Dade College Honors Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- MDC Foundation Scholarships — Varies (Other)
Miami Dade College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official Transcripts
- ACT/SAT Scores (optional)
- Proof of Florida Residency
- FAFSA (optional)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official Transcripts
- ACT/SAT Scores (optional)
- Proof of Florida Residency
- FAFSA (optional)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Miami Dade College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Miami Dade College requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $40,654
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 45.9%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 90.1%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $9,252
- At graduation
Miami Dade College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- WSJ: #480
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (0%), Social sciences (0%), Biological & life sciences (0%).
Student–faculty ratio: 16:1 · 27% of class sections have under 20 students.
Miami Dade College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.