Brown Mackie College-Atlanta
Tel:
(404)799-4500
School Highlights
- Brown Mackie College-Atlanta serves 919 students (100% of students are full-time).
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 52%.
- Brown Mackie College-Atlanta is one of 6 community colleges within Dekalb County, GA.
- The nearest community college to Brown Mackie College-Atlanta is Herzing University Atlanta (2.2 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 50% over five years.
| Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | (GA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 14 staff | 94 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 919 students | 2,588 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 66:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 919 students | 1,115 students |
 |  | |
| % Asian | 1% | 3% |
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% |
| % Black | 82% | 33% |
| % White | 11% | 48% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.65 |
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| College Completion Rate | 28% | 29% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $30,300 | $29,600 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Brown Mackie College-Atlanta is Herzing University Atlanta (2.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
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(770)576-4498 3.40428 - The Art Institute of AtlantaPrivate, for profit2,623 students | 4.70 Mi6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd., 100 Embassy Row
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(770)394-8300 4.702,623 - Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-AtlantaPrivate, for profit1,170 students | 5.90 Mi1927 Lakeside Parkway
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