- At City College, we are committed to your success and believe in your potential to grow academically, personally, and professionally. Education is the key to success. The Miami Campus of City College is located at 9300 S. Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 200, Miami, FL 33156. The classroom, laboratories, and administrative offices occupy approximately 24,000 square feet of two buildings in the Dadeland Towers office park. There is a large, safe and secure, parking garage adjacent to one of the buildings in the park, and the facility offers a variety of both indoor and outdoor study areas to accommodate student needs. The Miami Campus teaches computer courses in its own state-of-the-industry computer network laboratory which consists of Intel based workstations, color monitors, laser, and color printers. Students in the Medical Assisting program have laboratory training on campus and Private Investigator students train with video camcorders and 35mm cameras.
School Highlights
City College-Miami serves 55 students (13% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 95%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 55 students
- Private-state tuition: $12,782
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
- Minority enrollment: 97%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
City College-Miami ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
City College-Miami
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
21 staff
139 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of City College-Miami has declined by 42% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 has decreased from 5:1 over five years.
The City College-Miami diversity score of 0.74 is equal to the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has grown by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
55 students
818 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
7 students
512 students
# Part-Time Students
48 students
306 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
101 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
7 students
487 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
48 students
528 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
3%
% Asian
12%
19%
% Hispanic
37%
1%
% Black
32%
29%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
9%
36%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
% Non Resident races
3%
n/a
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.2414%
0.6329%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.1%
0.4241%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,300
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $12,782 is less than the state average of $16,554. The private state tuition has declined by 12% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$12,782
$16,554
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$27,249
$9,750
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,490
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
89%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- City College was originally established as Draughon's College of Business, a branch of Draughon's Junior College of Business founded in 1896, in Paducah, Kentucky. In 1986, the College changed its name to CareerCom College of Business, and in December, 1986, was accredited as a free-standing institution by the Accrediting Commission of the Association of Independent Colleges and Schools. In 1987, the College was purchased by Career City College, Inc., and became known as Career City College. In May, 1988, Career City College, Inc. established a branch campus in Gainesville, Florida. City College offers a Bachelor's of Science degree in Business Administration, as well as Associate of Science degrees programs in Accounting, Broadcasting, Management, Computer Applications, Hospitality, Private Investigation, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Medical Assistant, Medical Office Administration, Emergency Medical Services, Paramedic, and Legal Assistant/Paralegal. City College is a not for profit private college currently operating 3 campuses in Florida. City College's campuses are located in Fort Lauderdale, Gainesville and Miami. City College, Miami Branch, is located at 5975 Sunset Drive, South Miami, Florida. This building is a beautiful (8) eight story building, of which City College occupies approximately 10,000 square feet on the first and third floors. This building has a large parking ramp attached to the building and is secured for safety. The classrooms are spacious and well lighted. The equipment is up to date and modern. The Miami Campus teaches computer courses in its own state-of-the-industry computer network laboratory which consists of Intel based workstations, color monitors, laser, and color printers. Students in the Medical Assisting program have laboratory training on campus and Private Investigator students train with video camcorders and 35mm cameras. City College is a Senior College accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award Diplomas, Associate of Science and the Bachelor of Science degrees.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does City College-Miami cost?
City College-Miami's private state tuition is approximately $12,782.
What is the acceptance rate of City College-Miami?
The acceptance rate of City College-Miami is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 89%.
What is City College-Miami's ranking?
City College-Miami ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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