by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at MDC Miami Dade College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MDC Miami Dade College among the top schools in the country for culinary arts, coming in at #15 out of 183 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Culinary Arts Schools | 15 of 183 |
| Best Culinary Arts Schools in Florida | 1 of 8 |
| Best Culinary Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 42 |
Here is each degree level available for culinary arts at MDC Miami Dade College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 31 |
| Certificate | 118 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Miami Dade College conferred 31 associate’s degrees in culinary arts.
MDC Miami Dade College is among the very best schools in the country for culinary arts at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools | 12 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,987 | $7,947 |
| Fees | $851 | $1,714 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of culinary arts associate’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of culinary arts associate’s degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 55% 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 culinary arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MDC Miami Dade College granted 31 associate’s degrees in restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (55%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Miami Dade College handed out 118 certificate degrees in culinary arts.
MDC Miami Dade College has not been ranked for culinary arts at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of culinary arts certificate degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of culinary arts certificate degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 59% 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 culinary arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
MDC Miami Dade College granted 64 certificate degrees in culinary arts/chef training in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (56%).
MDC Miami Dade College granted 54 certificate completions in restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (63%).
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