School Highlights
Dade Medical College-Miami Lakes served 439 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the state community college average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 67%.
School Overview
Dade Medical College-Miami Lakes
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
17 staff
139 staff
Number of Programs Offered
7
11
Student Body
Total Enrollment
439 students
646 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
20:1
# Full-Time Students
439 students
587 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
557 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
806 students
261 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
439 students
574 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
648 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
36 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
63%
30%
% Black
31%
19%
% White
3%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
41%
55%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4334%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,430
$10,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,361
$6,250
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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