Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College

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2021 Average Net Price

$6,510

After Financial Aid

2021 Enrolled Students

896

65.8% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

31.8%

7 Graduates

About

Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is a higher education institution located in Miami-Dade County, FL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College were Medical Assistant (10 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (8 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (8 degrees).

In 2021, 73 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College. 52.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (45 degrees), 1.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,510.

In 2021, 27% of undergraduate students attending Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$6,510

2021 Value

18.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,510. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College grew by 18.2%.

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

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

27%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

27% of undergraduate students at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 18.2% with respect to 2020, when 33% 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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 3 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College had a total enrollment of 896 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is 590 students and the part-time enrollment is 306. This means that 65.8% 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 40.6% Hispanic or Latino, 40.5% Black or African American, 16.4% White, 1.12% Two or More Races, 0.67% Asian, 0.335% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.335% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (40.2%), followed by Black or African American Male (22.5%) and White Male (20.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

65.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 896 students. The full-time enrollment at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is 590 and the part-time enrollment is 306.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

77%

2021 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 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
364 enrolled students
Black or African American
363 enrolled students
White
147 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is 40.6% Hispanic or Latino, 40.5% Black or African American, 16.4% White, 1.12% Two or More Races, 0.67% Asian, 0.335% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.335% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 3 more 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 (45 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is Medical Assistant (10 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (8 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (8 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (14 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (11 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (7 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 (1,333,901 people), Medical & health services managers (146,695 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,850 people), Pharmacists (131,387 people), and Physicians (107,563 people).

The most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in 2021 are Transportation (14 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (11 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (4 degrees), and Health (34 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

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 Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Surgeons, and Personal financial advisors

The most specialized majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College are Transportation (14 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (11 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (4 degrees), and Health (34 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 (1,450,726 people), Elementary & secondary schools (222,123 people), Outpatient care centers (216,884 people), Offices of physicians (193,702 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (137,359 people).

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 (2021)

Medical Assistant
10 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
8 degrees awarded
Pharmacy Technician
8 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College was Medical Assistant 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.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College, which is 0.921 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (38).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 13 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded to women at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College in Medical Assistant. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

12%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 1% 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, 12% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 13% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
45 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
24 degrees awarded
White
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is black or african american (45 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
23 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
22 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College is black or african american female (23 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (22 degrees).