Brown Mackie College-Merrillville

www.brownmackie.edu/locations/merrillville

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    2017 Undergraduate Tuition
    $11,592
    2016 Default Rate
    22.9%
    on Student Loans
    2017 Enrolled Students
    123
    65% Full-Time
    2017 Graduation Rate
    44.1%
    30 Graduates

    About

    Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is a higher education institution located in Lake County, IN. In 2017, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville were Occupational Therapist Assistant (49 degrees awarded), General Business (14 degrees), and Other Corrections & Criminal Justice (9 degrees).

    In 2017, 133 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville. 82.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 17.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (59 degrees), 1.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (52 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is $11,592, which is $997 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville was 22.9%, corresponding to 2712 out of the 11,840 total borrowers.

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    Costs

    In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is $11,592.

    In 2017, 92% of undergraduate students attending Brown Mackie College-Merrillville received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $11,592
    2017 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2017, the cost of tuition at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville was $11,592.

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    Average Net Price

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    92%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    91%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    92% of undergraduate students at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 3.37% with respect to 2016, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Student Loan Default Rate

    Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
    22.9%
    2016 Default Rate
    2712
    Number of Defaults

    In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville was 22.9%, which represents 2712 out of the 11840 total borrowers.

    A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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    Enrollment

    Brown Mackie College-Merrillville had a total enrollment of 123 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is 80 students and the part-time enrollment is 43. This means that 65% of students enrolled at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52% Black or African American, 26.8% White, 8.13% Two or More Races, 7.32% Hispanic or Latino, 2.44% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.813% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.813% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (36%), followed by White Female (26%) and Black or African American Male (11.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    65%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 123 students. The full-time enrollment at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is 80 and the part-time enrollment is 43. This means that 65% of students enrolled at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. Black or African American
      64 enrolled students
    2. White
      33 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      10 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is 52% Black or African American, 26.8% White, 8.13% Two or More Races, 7.32% Hispanic or Latino, 2.44% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.813% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.813% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2017, 87 more women than men received degrees from Brown Mackie College-Merrillville. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is black or african american (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (52 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is Occupational Therapist Assistant (49 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (14 degrees) and Other Corrections & Criminal Justice (9 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are Registered nurses (1,586,831 people), Accountants & auditors (1,029,300 people), Other managers (827,723 people), Financial managers (537,468 people), and Chief executives & legislators (420,860 people).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Nurse anesthetists

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,941,308 people), Elementary & secondary schools (780,239 people), Computer Systems Design (602,018 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (511,786 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (502,311 people).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    23
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2017
    110
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2017

    In 2017, 23 degrees were awarded to men at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville, which is 0.209 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (110).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2017, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville in Occupational Therapist Assistant, which is 0.195 times less than the 41 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2017, 41 degrees were awarded to men at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville in Occupational Therapist Assistant, which is 5.13 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. Black or African American
      59 degrees awarded
    2. White
      52 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      18 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is black or african american (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (52 degrees).

    0.752% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)
    1. Black or African American Female
      134 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      99 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      90 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville is black or african american female (134 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (99 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2017, Brown Mackie College-Merrillville had a total salary expenditure of 4.9M. Brown Mackie College-Merrillville employs 1 Instructors. Most academics at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are Female Instructor (1), and Male Instructor (0).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.72M
    2017 Salaries
    22%
    decline from 2016

    In 2017, Brown Mackie College-Merrillville paid a median of $1.72M in salaries, which represents 35.2% of their overall expenditure ($4.9M) and a 22% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.1% decline between 2015 and 2016, and a 9.39% decline between 2014 and 2015.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $53k
    Instructional Salaries
    1
    Number of Employees

    In 2017, Brown Mackie College-Merrillville paid a total of $53k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.08% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brown Mackie College-Merrillville were Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

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