Health Sciences & Services at Miami Dade College
Every health sciences & services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Miami Dade College stacks up to those at other schools.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 Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.
MDC Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
MDC Health Sciences & Services Rankings
The health science major at MDC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. 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.
Health Science Student Demographics at MDC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Miami Dade College.
MDC Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science 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 health science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services
Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Miami Dade College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 63 |
Related Majors
- Dental Support Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in health science 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 |
---|---|---|
Community Health Workers | 2,880 | $39,930 |
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.