Overview

Tuition is set annually by the Florida Legislature, with additional local and institutional fees set by the Miami Dade College Board of Trustees and the Florida Board of Governors. Below are the regulatory references for tuition and fee assessment:

The following rate tables apply to the current academic year and are subject to change based on legislative and internal policy change.

Some courses are assessed additional costs for online fees, labs, materials and supplies, and general cost recovery.

Tuition and Fees for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

Financial Obligation Agreement (FOA):

All MDC students are required to read and e-sign our Financial Obligation Agreement prior to enrolling for courses each term. The agreement is available to read and sign during the registration process. Read a sample of the Financial Obligation Agreement and view the steps to complete it.

College Credit Programs

Associate Programs, College Credit Certificate (C.C.C.), Advanced Technical Certificate (A.T.C.), Developmental Education and Educator Preparatory

Fee Per Credit Hour

Resident Students
Financials Amount
Tuition $82.78
Student Services $8.28
Financial Aid $4.14
Capital Improvement $15.88
Technology $4.14
Parking* $3.00
Total Cost Per Credit $118.22
Cost per Term (12 credits) $1,418.64
Non-Resident Students
Financials Amount
Tuition + Out-of-State $331.11
Student Services $8.28
Financial Aid $16.56
Capital Improvement $27.00
Technology $16.56
Parking* $3.00
Total Cost Per Credit $402.51
Cost per Term (12 credits) $4,830.12

*Parking fees are waived for MDC Live, MDC Online, and Independent Study courses.

Baccalaureate Programs

Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS), Bachelor of Science (BS), and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Fee Per Credit Hour

Resident Students
Financials Amount
Tuition $91.79
Student Services $9.18
Financial Aid $4.59
Capital Improvement $16.74
Technology $4.59
Parking* $3.00
Total Cost Per Credit $129.89
Cost per Term (12 credits) $1,558.68
Non-Resident Students
Financials Amount
Tuition + Out-of-State $448.79
Student Services $9.18
Financial Aid $22.44
Capital Improvement $30.12
Technology $22.44
Parking* $3.00
Total Cost Per Credit $535.97
Cost per Term (12 credits) $6,431.64

*Parking fees are waived for MDC Live, MDC Online, and Independent Study courses.

Career and Technical Education Programs

Career Technical Certificate (C.T.E./V.C.C.)

Fee Per Credit Hour

Resident Students
Financials Amount
Tuition $73.40
Student Services $0.00
Financial Aid $7.34
Capital Improvement $3.67
Technology $3.67
Parking $3.00
Total Cost Per Credit $91.08
Cost per Term (12 credits) $1,092.96
Non-Resident Students
Financials Amount
Tuition + Out-of-State $293.59
Student Services $0.00
Financial Aid $29.36
Capital Improvement $14.68
Technology $14.68
Parking $3.00
Total Cost Per Credit $355.31
Cost per Term (12 credits) $4,263.72

Non-Credit Adult Basic Education

Resident and Non-Resident Students

Total fees per term is $30.00