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Dade Medical College

Dade Medical College

Dade Medical College was founded in 1999 as a vocational medical institute teaching diagnostic ultrasound. The main campus is located at 3401 NW 7th Street in Miami and like the non-main Hialeah campus, which was built in 2007 and is located at 2750 W 68th Street, Suite 202, offers Diplomas and / or Associate of Science Degrees in the fields of Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography and General Radiologic Technology. Additionally, the schools feature a new A.S. in Healthcare Management program.

A new, non-main campus in Homestead will be operational by mid-2009 and another non-main campus in Hollywood is now in the works and should be enrolling students by early 2010. Dade Medical College is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and is a member of the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges, where our school’s CEO, Mr. Ernesto Perez, Jr. serves as a Board Member.

Overview of Dade Medical College

The main campus of Dade Medical College is in Miami, FL (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit school. Dade Medical College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to therapy and counseling.

Dade Medical College Selectivity

Dade Medical College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending the school come from a variety of places, in and out of state.

Student Body

In 2007, Dade Medical College had 202 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Dade Medical Institute's mission is to provide quality post secondary vocational training to all of its students and preparing them to obtain certification, registry and/ or licensure (i.e. State/national) and to assist the graduate in procuring gainful employment in their chosen specialty of the medical field."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Dade Medical College

Dade Medical College
3401 NW 7th St
Miami, FL 33125
General Phone: (305) 644-1171
http://www.dademedicalinstitute.com

Dade Medical College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology50radiographer, sonography and ultrasound tech, medical assistant
Therapy And Counseling45massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Dade Medical College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year892
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years63

Student Body

In 2007, Dade Medical College had a total enrollment of 202 students (202 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Hispanic100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-194%
20-2111%
22-2412%
25-2920%
30-3419%
35-3916%
40-4914%
50-642%

Dade Medical College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time85 %

Dade Medical College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Miami, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Dade Medical College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Dade Medical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3832300)

Dade Medical College Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Dade Medical College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Dade Medical College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Dade Medical College Minority % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Dade Medical College % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% students 40 years or older
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%Dade Medical College % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career services
On-campus library

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