| Location: | Midwest |
| Setting: | Small Town Setting |
| Type: | For Profit |
| Size: | Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad) |
The mission of The Brown Mackie College, an institution of higher learning, is to provide excellent quality, student-centered education and career training including broad based general education leading to a high degree of placement and transfer integrity. The College strives to provide traditional and non-traditional students from throughout the United States with the opportunity to interact in a caring and harmonious environment which will enhance their educational, personal, and professional growth.
The Brown Mackie College system of schools is a collection of private, for-profit educational institutions for career preparation in the business, legal, health sciences, information technology, and creative fields. The Brown Mackie College system of schools has 18 locations in eight states throughout the Midwestern, southeastern, and southwestern United States, and has an enrollment of 9,078 students (as of fall 2006). The Brown Mackie College schools are owned by Education Management Corporation, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Brown Mackie College schools provide bachelor’s degrees, associate’s degrees, diploma, and certificate programs.
Educational accreditation of the Brown Mackie College schools’ programs varies among schools.
The Brown Mackie College system of schools began with a single school, Kansas Wesleyan School of Business, which began operation on Sept. 12, 1892.
In 1938, the school was incorporated as The Brown Mackie School of Business under the ownership of Perry E. Brown and A.B. Mackie, former instructors at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas.
In following years, this school and others that were to become part of the Brown Mackie College system of schools were operated by numerous organizations and eventually were united as a system under the parent company of American Education Centers (AEC), founded in 1993 and headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky.
In 2003, the system of schools was acquired by Education Management Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The schools were renamed Brown Mackie College schools in November 2004.
Brown Mackie has 18 locations in the United States.
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 7,236 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 6,804 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 432 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 2,600 | 67% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 1,800 | 18% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,625 | 81% | |
Any Aid: |
90% |
