Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College

https://miamilakes.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $4,681
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    665
    27.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    4.55%
    21 Graduates

    About

    Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is a higher education institution located in Miami-Dade County, FL. In 2024, the most popular 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College were HVAC Maintenance (41 degrees awarded), Electrician (28 degrees), and Plumber (10 degrees).

    In 2024, 209 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College. 14.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 85.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (96 degrees), 1.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (80 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,681.

    In 2024, 25% of undergraduate students attending Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College received financial aid through grants.

    Average Net Price

    $4,681
    2024 Value
    93.4%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,681. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College grew by 93.4%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    25%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    25% of undergraduate students at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 56.3% with respect to 2023, when 16% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College had a total enrollment of 665 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is 183 students and the part-time enrollment is 482. This means that 27.5% of students enrolled at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.1% Hispanic or Latino, 40.6% Black or African American, 4.06% White, 0.902% Asian, 0.451% Two or More Races, and 0.15% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (30.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (23.2%) and Black or African American Female (19.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    27.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 665 students. The full-time enrollment at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is 183 and the part-time enrollment is 482.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College was 100%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      320 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      270 enrolled students
    3. White
      27 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is 48.1% Hispanic or Latino, 40.6% Black or African American, 4.06% White, 0.902% Asian, 0.451% Two or More Races, and 0.15% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 149 fewer women than men received degrees from Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is black or african american (96 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (80 degrees).

    The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is HVAC Maintenance (41 degrees awarded), followed by Electrician (28 degrees) and Plumber (10 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (81 degrees awarded), Construction (39 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (51 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College are Registered nurses (1,492,828 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,164 people), Medical & health services managers (162,697 people), Pharmacists (134,449 people), and Other managers (125,044 people).

    The most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in 2024 are Transportation (81 degrees awarded), Construction (39 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (51 degrees), Precision Production (9 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Physicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College are Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Actuaries, and Chief executives & legislators

    The most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College are Transportation (81 degrees awarded), Construction (39 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (51 degrees), Precision Production (9 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,601,001 people), Outpatient care centers (277,974 people), Elementary & secondary schools (259,216 people), Offices of physicians (201,556 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (157,375 people).

    The most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College are Transportation (81 degrees awarded), Construction (39 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (51 degrees), Precision Production (9 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Pharmacy Technician
      10 degrees awarded
    2. Medical Assistant
      7 degrees awarded
    3. Dental Assisting
      4 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College was Pharmacy Technician with 10 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    179
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    30
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 179 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College, which is 5.97 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (30).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 9 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 0.111 times less than the 72 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    30%
    100% Completion Time
    30%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 30% of students graduating from Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      96 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      80 degrees awarded
    3. White
      26 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is black or african american (96 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (80 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Male
      107 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Male
      91 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Male
      89 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is black or african american male (107 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (91 degrees).

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