A second chance at education is just steps away in the heart of Little Havana
For many adults in Miami, earning a high school diploma remains an unfinished dream. But at Miami Dade College’s Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, that dream can become a reality through its comprehensive GED preparation program, tailored to meet the needs of working adults and nontraditional students.
Located in the heart of Little Havana, the Padrón Campus provides flexible class schedules, bilingual support, and dedicated instructors to help students pass the GED exam and unlock new educational and career opportunities.
Why the GED Program at Padrón Campus stands out
The GED (General Educational Development) credential is equivalent to a high school diploma and is recognized nationwide by colleges and employers. At Padrón Campus, students benefit from:
- Flexible day and evening classes
- Low-cost tuition with financial aid available
- Instruction in English and Spanish
- Small class sizes and personalized support
- Preparation in key areas: reading, writing, math, science, and social studies
Whether you’re looking to continue your education, land a better job, or set an example for your family, this program helps you take that first step confidently.
Education with purpose in the heart of the community
Named after former MDC president and immigrant advocate Dr. Eduardo J. Padrón, the campus is deeply rooted in the community and committed to empowering students of all backgrounds. The serves a diverse population, many of whom are first-generation learners, parents, or workers seeking a second chance.
With free academic advising and career services, GED students also receive guidance for what comes next—whether it’s college, technical school, or a new career path.
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