Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
30,085
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
64%
Average Aid Amount
$5,140
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
6,564
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
90%
Financial Aid Information at MDC
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 30,085 students (64% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,140. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 6,564 students (90% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Miami Dade College is $2,838 for Florida residents and $9,661 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 30,085 students (64% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,140. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Miami Dade College for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 30,085 | 64% | $5,140 |
| Pell Grants | 21,279 | 45% | $4,981 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,487 | 3% | $6,203 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 6,564 beginning students (90% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 6,539 students (90% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Miami Dade College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 6,564 | 90% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 6,475 | 89% | $7,209 |
| Federal Grants | 5,792 | 80% | $5,784 |
| Pell Grants | 4,696 | 65% | $6,327 |
| Other Federal Grants | 3,427 | 47% | $1,106 |
| State/Local Grants | 2,567 | 35% | $2,092 |
| Institutional Grants | 2,580 | 36% | $3,026 |
| Student Loans | 128 | 2% | $4,669 |
| Federal Student Loans | 128 | 2% | $4,669 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | - |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 6,903 have paid in-state tuition rates (95% of undergraduate students) and 357 students (5%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Miami Dade College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 6,903 | 95% | $2,838 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 357 | 5% | $9,661 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 5,864 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Miami Dade College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 443 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 4,835 | 4,797 | 5,280 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 308 | 408 | 443 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 4,658 | 4,621 | $30,771,786 | $6,606 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 2,910 | 2,908 | $21,612,299 | $7,427 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 1,116 | 1,113 | $6,877,611 | $6,163 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 559 | 551 | $2,070,854 | $3,705 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 57 | 44 | $156,101 | $2,739 |
| $110,001 or more | 16 | 5 | $54,921 | $3,433 |
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