College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Health Professions at Miami Dade College

292 Bachelor's Degrees
#378 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how MDC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health professions.

Jump to any of the following sections:


 

Health Professions Degrees Available at MDC

MDC Health Professions Rankings

The bachelor's program at MDC was ranked #378 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #14 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 8
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 22
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 31
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 42
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 52
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 71
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 94
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates 201
Best Health Professions Schools 378
Best Health Professions Colleges for Veterans 389
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions 410
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions 470
Highest Paid Associate Degree Health Professions Graduates 524
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 527
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 553
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions 698
Highest Paid Health Professions Graduates 754

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Miami Dade College handed out 292 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 286 degrees were handed out.


 

Health Professions Student Diversity at MDC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Miami Dade College.

MDC Health Professions Associate’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 991 health professions majors earned their associate's degree from MDC. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.

undefined

The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of grads 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 health professions.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 223
Hispanic or Latino 604
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 46
Other Races 34

MDC Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 292 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from MDC. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

undefined

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of grads 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 health professions.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 80
Hispanic or Latino 170
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 6

Health Professions Majors

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 843
Allied Health Professions 244
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 138
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84
Health & Medical Administrative Services 83
Health Sciences & Services 63
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 49
Mental & Social Health Services 25
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 20
Dental Support Services 6

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options