Miami Dade College majors, earnings & debt

Miami Dade College offers 13 bachelor's majors across 8 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $106,415 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Miami Dade College majors by area

Education · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Special Education$53,935$59,174$9,671
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$51,545$55,276—
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Technology & Computing · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences$49,903$62,360$11,195
Data Analytics———
Information Technology———
Health & Medicine · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$90,158$106,415$12,500
Health Sciences———
Arts & Design · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Film and Photography$20,611$35,402$6,500
Business & Finance · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$45,072$57,225$13,250
Engineering · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians———
Science & Math · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$34,568$50,454$13,750
Social Sciences & Public Service · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other$43,666$60,067$12,000

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Business Administration → Management analyst

$94,290
Miami
$88,610
Florida
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Nursing → Registered nurse

$91,380
Miami
$84,190
Florida
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former Miami Dade College students earn a median $40,654 ten years after starting college, more than 36% of Florida colleges we cover. 46% graduate within six years.

Miami Dade College majors questions

How many majors does Miami Dade College offer?

Miami Dade College offers 13 bachelor's majors across 8 areas; the most majors are in Education and Technology & Computing.

What is the highest-paying major at Miami Dade College?

Nursing graduates from Miami Dade College earn a median $106,415 four years after graduating, the highest of the 8 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $12,500.

Which Miami Dade College majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Film and Photography graduates earn the least: a median $35,402 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Miami Dade College overview