Student Population at MDC

The following chart compares MDC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

MDC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 15,868 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida average (18,506 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Miami Dade College and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 24,915 male and 34,026 female students attending MDC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.73 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at MDC.

By age, there are 45,676 students whose age under twenty five and 7,732 students whose age is over thirty years old at Miami Dade College.

Especially, 10,328 students are younger than eighteen and 89 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Miami Dade College.

At Miami Dade College, 34,565 students (58.64% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 18,051 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 5,732 students live in Florida where Miami Dade College is located in and 26 students have enrolled from other states.