Brown Mackie College-louisville

300 High Rise Dr, Louisville, KY, 40213-3263 - View a map of this school Map

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Brown Mackie College — Louisville provides higher education to traditional and nontraditional students through associate’s degree, diploma, and certificate 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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School Overview:

  • Brown Mackie College-louisville
  • Community College Avg.
County Jefferson County, KY -
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 335 students 1,020 students
Total Enrollment 335 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 93% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 68% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,544 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 20% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $893 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 3% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,000 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 90% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,780 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Louisville has a long history dating back to the founding of the first RETS school in 1935 in Detroit in response to the rapid growth of radio broadcasting. RETS Kentucky opened its doors as RETS Institute of Technology in 1972. In 2003, the parent corporation of RETS Institute of Technology was acquired by Pittsburgh-based Education Management Corporation (EDMC), and in 2004, RETS Institute of Technology changed its name to Brown Mackie College — Louisville.
  • Brown Mackie College — Louisville believes that it makes an important contribution to the economic growth and social well being of the metropolitan area it serves. The College prepares students for entry-level positions in business, technical, and allied health careers to help meet the economic needs of area communities.
  • The uniqueness of Brown Mackie College — Louisville is in its dedication to sound business principles that parallel the business principles of the community it serves. The educational process is a change-oriented approach to education that provides the community with graduates who possess the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in existing and emerging occupations.
  • Brown Mackie College — Louisville is conveniently located at 300 High Rise Drive, Louisville, Kentucky 40213. The College's spacious facility offers a modern, professional environment for study, comprising classrooms, networked computer laboratories, an electronics laboratory, as well as an academic resource center. 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 those facilities are not in use for scheduled classes.
  • Brown Mackie College — Louisville is accredited to award associate's degrees, diplomas, and certificates by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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  • Tips for First-time Homebuyers (Today's News-Herald)
    posted on May 25, 2009 at 12:02:10 pm
    (ARA) - Spring -- for many it's synonymous with warmer days, greener landscapes ... and a more plentiful housing market. Just as daffodils start popping up in neighborhoods across the country, so too will "for sale" signs adorn lawns across the country.

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