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Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida · Public · 46,182 undergrads

Miami Dade College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

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Can I get into Miami Dade College?

Open admission

Miami Dade College admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

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What does Miami Dade College cost?

$3,814 a year in-state

Out of state: about $10,637 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $13,372.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$3,779
$30,000–$48,000$3,616
$48,000–$75,000$5,098
$75,000–$110,000$8,352
over $110,000$12,202

Out-of-state tuition is $9,661 a year, against $2,838 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $6,823 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

46,182
undergrads. Huge, so you'll find your people and fight for small classes.
City
Campus setting in Miami, FL.
45%
finish within six years.
$45.4k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$9.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is Miami Dade College hard to get into?
No. Miami Dade College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Miami Dade College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $5,098 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $13,372.
How much does Miami Dade College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Miami Dade College is $9,661 a year, against $2,838 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $3,814 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $6,823 tuition gap gives about $10,637 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Miami Dade College's graduation rate?
45% of students finish within six years (IPEDS).