Miami Dade College Healthcare Programs

Miami Dade College is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Miami Dade College?

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

How Do I Get Into MDC?

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

As long as you submit the requested materials to Miami Dade College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Miami Dade College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At MDC, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $5,125 a year. That adds up to $20,500 over four years for those students.

Miami Dade College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 44,002 undergraduate students at MDC, with 18,565 being full-time and 25,437 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 18,565 full-time undergraduates at MDC, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	197
Black or African American	2,303
Hispanic or Latino	13,467
White	768
International Students	1,565
Other Races/Ethnicities	265

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

In 2022-2023, 31,607 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.

Miami Dade College Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	538	0	206	744
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	205	54	83	0	342
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	83	0	0	83
Radiologic Technology	0	80	0	0	80
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	63	0	0	0	63
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	0	56	56
Health Care Management	0	48	0	0	48
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	39	0	0	0	39
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	36	0	0	36
Laboratory Technician	0	33	0	0	33
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	0	24	0	0	24
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	22	0	22
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	0	0	18	0	18
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	0	16	0	16
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	16	0	0	0	16
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	8	7	0	0	15
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	14	0	0	14
Histologic Technician	0	10	0	0	10
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	0	10	0	0	10
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	0	10	0	0	10
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	0	2	0	0	2
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	0	0	0	0
Physician Assistant	0	0	0	0	0
Surgical Technology	0	0	0	0	0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	331	949	139	262	1,681

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.