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Information Technology at Miami Dade College

Information Technology at Miami Dade College

If you plan to study information technology, take a look at what Miami Dade College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MDC is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 46,523.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

MDC Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in IT
  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT

MDC Information Technology Rankings

The it major at MDC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

IT Student Demographics at MDC

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

MDC Information Technology Associate’s Program

32% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of it associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in it only graduates about 28% women each year. The program at MDC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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MDC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in it graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MDC Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

17% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its it bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a bachelor's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in it can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers 38,160 $95,610
Computer Systems Analysts 24,970 $85,050
Systems Software Developers 17,270 $102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers 16,920 $129,540
Computer Network Architects 10,280 $91,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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