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Education at Miami Dade College

Education at Miami Dade College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Miami Dade College stacks up to those at other schools.

MDC is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 46,523 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

MDC Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

MDC Education Rankings

The education major at MDC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at MDC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Miami Dade College.

MDC Education Associate’s Program

97% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of education associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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MDC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 1
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

MDC Education Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Miami Dade College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education 58
Teacher Education Grade Specific 52
Teacher Education Subject Specific 3

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Elementary School Teachers 75,750 $50,070
Teacher Assistants 50,440 $25,010
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Middle School Teachers 30,110 $53,140
Preschool Teachers 25,940 $27,990

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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