Miami Dade College Demographics & Diversity Overview

89%
Minority Students
58%
Female Students
0%
International
33
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Miami Dade College has a diverse student body with 89% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
4.7%(3,333)
Hispanic
74.7%(52,645)
African American
17.4%(12,227)
Asian
1.1%(810)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.0%(35)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(26)
Two or More Races
1.1%(752)
Unknown
0.9%(642)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color89%
Total Enrollment75,801
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Miami Dade College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Miami Dade College has a gender distribution of 58% female students and 42% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
42.1%(31,910)
Women
57.9%(43,891)

Gender Statistics

Men31,910

42% of total enrollment

Women43,891

58% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Miami Dade College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 27% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 13% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
7.7%(3,000)
18-19
32.7%(12,788)
20-21
19.8%(7,757)
22-24
14.6%(5,730)
25+
25.2%(9,864)

Age Diversity Insights

27%

Traditional Age (18-21)

13%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Miami Dade College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 137% in-state residents, -37% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
100.0%(8,868)

Regional Representation

In-State8,868

137% of student body

States Represented

33 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

89%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

58%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

13%

Non-Traditional Age