Here is an overview of this program at MDC Miami Dade College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MDC Miami Dade College among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #57 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 57 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Florida | 2 of 15 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 of 87 |
The following degree levels are available for special education at MDC Miami Dade College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Associate’s | 9 |
| Certificate | 20 |
During the most recent reporting year, Miami Dade College handed out 38 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
MDC Miami Dade College holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at MDC Miami Dade College, special education students borrow a median amount of $9,671 in student loans. This is lower than $11,947, the typical median for all majors at MDC Miami Dade College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,987 | $7,947 |
| Fees | $851 | $1,714 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College were Hispanic or Latino. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MDC Miami Dade College awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (71%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Miami Dade College handed out 9 associate’s degrees in special education.
MDC Miami Dade College is not yet ranked for special education at the associate’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of special education associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of special education associate’s degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MDC Miami Dade College conferred 9 associate’s completions in education/teaching of individuals with hearing impairments including deafness recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, Miami Dade College handed out 20 certificate degrees in special education.
MDC Miami Dade College is not currently ranked for special education at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 15% of special education certificate degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of special education certificate degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MDC Miami Dade College awarded 20 certificate completions in education/teaching of individuals with hearing impairments including deafness recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (70%).
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