Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $2,838
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $9,661
- Average Net Price
- $5,929
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 45.0%
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $26,406
- Books & Supplies
- $1,500
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $9,252
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $98/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 40.4%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 3.2%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 45.0%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $5,108 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $6,372 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $8,830 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $9,796 |
| $110,001+ | $9,102 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most families at Miami Dade College pay far less than the $2,838 sticker price. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $5,108 per year, while those from higher-income families ($110,000 plus) pay $9,102 annually. Over four years, total costs range from about $20,400 to $36,400. This makes Miami Dade one of the most affordable college options in Florida, especially for local students who make up 99.21% of enrollment.
Graduates leave with a median debt of only $9,252, which translates to monthly payments of $98. With median earnings hitting $40,654 ten years after graduation, this debt load stays very manageable compared to four-year universities. The best deal goes to lower-income Hispanic students, who represent 71.84% of the student body and often qualify for significant federal aid. Only 3.15% of students even need federal loans, showing how affordable this community college remains for Miami families.
Graduates leave with a median debt of only $9,252, which translates to monthly payments of $98. With median earnings hitting $40,654 ten years after graduation, this debt load stays very manageable compared to four-year universities. The best deal goes to lower-income Hispanic students, who represent 71.84% of the student body and often qualify for significant federal aid. Only 3.15% of students even need federal loans, showing how affordable this community college remains for Miami families.
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