I got a question for you: Miami Dade College, or simply Miami Dade or MDC, is a state college located in Miami, Florida. Miami Dade has eight campuses and twenty-one outreach centers located throughout Miami-Dade County. Founded in 1959, Miami Dade is the largest college in the Florida College System with over 165,000 students. Additionally, MDC is also the largest institution of higher education in Florida, and the second-largest in the United States. Miami Dade College's main campus, the Wolfson Campus, is in Downtown Miami.

Answer this question: what type of school is miami dade college?
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To answer the above question, the relevant sentence is: Miami Dade College, or simply Miami Dade or MDC, is a state college located in Miami, Florida.
Therefore, the answer is a state college.