Miami Dade College enrolls 56,001 undergrads

At Miami Dade College, 72 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 57 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year public institution in Miami enrolled 56,001 students in fall 2017, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 0.1 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

98 percent of undergraduates are residents of Florida, and 1 percent are residents of other states.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Hispanic or Latino (70 percent) and Black or African American (14 percent).

Miami Dade College undergraduate enrollment
Total
Portion of Total
Undergraduate enrollment
56,001
Transfers
43
0.1%
Male
~24,080
43%
Female
~31,921
57%
Age 24 and under
~40,321
72%
Age 25 and over
~15,680
28%
In-state residence
~54,881
98%
Out of state residence
~560
1%
Asian
~560
1%
Black or African American
~7,840
14%
Hispanic/Latino
~39,201
70%
White
~3,360
6%
Two or more races
~560
1%
Enrolled in distance education
~2,800
5%
Enrolled in some distance education
~5,040
9%
Not enrolled in distance education
~48,161
86%