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Brown Mackie College-Michigan City

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325 E US Hwy 20
Michigan City, IN 46360-7362

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Tel: (219)877-3100

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www.brownmackie.edu

345 students
Private for-profit

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Brown Mackie College — Michigan City is dedicated to helping you complete a college education that will prepare you to launch a career or enhance your current one in an increasingly competitive economy. Here, you can choose from programs that will enable you to become part of the growing fields of business, health care, legal assistance, or computer technology. At Brown Mackie College as a student, you can take advantage of tutoring from experienced instructors; externships in your chosen field; industry-relevant technology, software and equipment, job search assistance for graduates. Your academic success is important to us. We know life can be hectic and you need to fit education into your already busy schedule-we're here to help you make that happen. Your education - and your future - starts here at our Michigan City, Indiana, college. And you won't be alone. You'll discover a support system of your peers, instructors, and support staff members who are just as invested in your academic success as you are.

School Highlights:

Brown Mackie College-Michigan City serves 345 students (100% of students are full-time).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 45%.

Brown Mackie College-Michigan City is the only community colleges within La Porte County, IN.

The nearest community college is College of Court Reporting Inc (22.2 miles away).

School Overview

The teacher population of - teachers has declined by 100% over five years.

	Brown Mackie College-Michigan City	Community College Avg.
Institution Level	Four or more years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Private for-profit	Public

Student Body

The student population of 345 teachers has grown by 46% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 70:1 has increased from 20:1 over five years.

The school's diversity score of 0.30 is less than the state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has declined by 21% over five years.

Total Enrollment	345 students	1,303 students

# Full-Time Students	345 students	836 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	1%
% Asian	1%	2%
% Hawaiian	-	1%
% Hispanic	5%	7%

% Black	10%	12%

% White	83%	67%

% Two or more races	-	2%


Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.30	0.45

Finances and Admission

The in-state tuition of $12,024 is more than the state average of $5,940. The in-state tuition has grown by 34% over four years.

The out-state tuition of $12,024 is more than the state average of $10,072. The out-state tuition has grown by 34% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$12,024	$5,940

Out-State Tuition Fees	$12,024	$10,072

Source: 2012 (latest year available) IPEDS

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