Brown Mackie College-akron

2791 Mogadore Rd, Akron, OH, 44312 - View a map of this school Map

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Brown Mackie College — Akron provides higher education to traditional and nontraditional students through associate’s degree and diploma programs designed to enhance career opportunities, broaden perspectives through appropriate general education courses, develop critical and independent thinking skills, improve problem-solving abilities and develop an appreciation for lifelong and continued education....

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  • Brown Mackie College-akron
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County Summit County, OH -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Private, for profit Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 795 students 1,020 students
Total Enrollment 795 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 93% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 74% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,126 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 80% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,721 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 1% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,000 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 66% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,839 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Brown Mackie College — Akron is a branch of Brown Mackie College — Cincinnati, OH. Founded as AEC Southern Ohio College, the school has a long history offering career education and training, going back to its establishment as a traditional business college in 1927. In 2003, the parent corporation of AEC Southern Ohio College was acquired by Pittsburgh-based Education Management Corporation (EDMC), and in 2004, AEC Southern Ohio College changed its name to Brown Mackie College — Akron. EDMC, which has been in business for over 40 years, is one of the largest providers of private postsecondary education in North America, with an enrollment exceeding 58,000 students at 67 locations in the United States and Canada.
  • Brown Mackie College — Akron believes that it makes an important contribution to the economic growth and social well being of the metropolitan area it serves. The College educates students to help meet the economic needs of the communities in entry-level positions in business, technical, and allied health careers.
  • Brown Mackie College — Akron serves approximately 500 students with an average class size of 25-30 students. We pride ourselves on the close attention that our faculty and staff offer our students. With a student/faculty ratio of approximately 17 to one, we offer lots of support and guidance to ensure our students' academic success.
  • The Brown Mackie College — Akron facility includes three networked computer labs, two medical labs, one electronics lab, one networked MCSE lab, and one networked comp/CADD lab. The labs provide students with hands-on opportunities to apply knowledge and skills learned in the classroom. Students are welcome to use the labs when they're not being used for scheduled classes.
  • Brown Mackie College — Akron is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACIS).
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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