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Information Technology at Miami Dade College

If you plan to study Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at Miami Dade College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Miami Dade College is located in Miami, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 143 information technology graduations were recorded at Miami Dade College.

Studying Online at Miami Dade College

Many students take online classes at Miami Dade College. Of 58,941 students, 18,051 (31%) studied exclusively online and 16,514 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Information Technology graduates at Miami Dade College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Miami Dade College are 14% women (20) and 86% men (123).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at Miami Dade College

Of the 42 associate’s information technology graduates at Miami Dade College, 12% were women (5) and 88% were men (37).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	28
Black / African American	11
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 98% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College, above the national average of 50%.*

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Miami Dade College

Of the 42 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Miami Dade College, 14% were women (6) and 86% were men (36).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	31
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College, higher than the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Miami Dade College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Information Security Analysts	$111,930
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.