Brown Mackie College-Michigan City
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(219)877-3100
- 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 112 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 53%.
- Brown Mackie College-Michigan City is one of 2 community colleges within La Porte County, IN.
- The nearest community college to Brown Mackie College-Michigan City is Purdue University-North Central Campus (6.5 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Brown Mackie College-Michigan City | (IN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Less than 2 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 8 staff | 28 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 112 students | 1,806 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 34:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 112 students | 507 students |
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| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% |
| % Black | 13% | 6% |
| % White | 82% | 47% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.58 |
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| College Completion Rate (Year 2007) | 32% | 33% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $30,300 | $30,600 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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