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Overview |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
| Location | Miami, FL | Miami, FL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 47,245 | 11 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mdc.edu | citycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,987 | $16,305 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,947 | $16,305 | ||
| Room & Board | $24,052 | $14,252 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,478 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,647 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 0% |
Admission |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 18 | ||
| Admitted | - | 8 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 44.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 62.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,100 | $29,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,703 | $27,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $89 | $284 |
Diversity |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 31% | ||
| % Hispanic | 69% | 60% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 0% | ||
Campus |
MDC | City College-Miami | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Miami Dade College is larger than than City College-Miami based on total student enrollment (47,245 students vs. 11 students)
MDC vs. City College-Miami Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MDC or City College-Miami?
- City College Miami is 720.6% more expensive to attend than MDC for in-state tuition ($16,305.00 vs. $1,987.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.2% higher at City College-Miami than Miami Dade College ($16,305.00 vs. $7,947.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at City College Miami are 68.8% lower than costs at Miami Dade College ($14,252 vs. $24,052)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Miami Dade College than City College Miami (83% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Miami Dade College students is ?% larger than aid received City College Miami ($6,647 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, MDC or City College-Miami? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City College-Miami or MDC .
MDC vs. City College-Miami Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MDC or City College-Miami? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between City College-Miami and MDC.
- Graduates from Miami Dade College earn on average $5,000 more per year than City College-Miami graduates after ten years. ($34,100 vs. $29,100)
- Miami Dade College students graduate with a $18,797 lower median federal student loan debt than City College-Miami graduates. ($8,703 vs. $27,500)
- MDC graduates are paying $195 less per month on federal student loans than City College-Miami graduates. ($89 vs. $284)
- More MDC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City College-Miami students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/