Miami Dade College Recognized as a Military Friendly School

Miami, June 11, 2024 – Miami Dade College (MDC) has been recognized as a Military Friendly School for students and spouses for 2024-25 by Military Friendly®, a division of VIQTORY. This prestigious designation acknowledges the College’s commitment to providing exceptional support and resources to military service members, veterans and their families as they pursue their educational goals.

“We are immensely proud to receive the Military Friendly School designation for 2024-25,” said Dr. Malou C. Harrison, Executive Vice President and Provost. “At Miami Dade College, we deeply value the sacrifices and invaluable contributions of our military community, and we are dedicated to providing the necessary resources and support to amplify their social mobility and career trajectory.”

Military Friendly® evaluates institutions across the United States based on their commitment, programs, policies and outcomes in support of military-affiliated students. MDC has demonstrated excellence in areas such as academic policies and compliance, admissions, advising, financial aid and assistance, graduation and career outcomes, culture and commitment and more.

MDC offers a range of initiatives and services tailored to the unique needs of military-affiliated students at each of its eight campuses, including specialized advising, flexible scheduling options, credit for military training and experience, and a soon-to-be announced veteran-specific orientation program. For more information, visit www.mdc.edu/veterans.

The Military Friendly® designation underscores MDC’s ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for military service members, veterans and their families. By prioritizing their success and well-being, MDC continues to uphold its reputation as a leading institution for military-affiliated students.