Brown Mackie College-Birmingham

www.brownmackie.edu/locations/birmingham

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    2017 Undergraduate Tuition
    $11,592
    2014 Default Rate
    20.9%
    on Student Loans
    2016 Enrolled Students
    280
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is a higher education institution located in Jefferson County, AL. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham were Medical Assistant (36 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Specialist (8 degrees), and General Office Occupations & Clerical Services (5 degrees).

    In 2017, 177 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham. 75.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (149 degrees), 7.84 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (19 degrees).

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

    In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham was 20.9%, corresponding to 4095 out of the 19,607 total borrowers.

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    Costs

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

    In 2016, 85% of undergraduate students attending Brown Mackie College-Birmingham received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% 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-Birmingham 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

    85%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    75%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    85% of undergraduate students at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham received financial aid through grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 7.61% with respect to 2015, when 92% 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.
    20.9%
    2014 Default Rate
    4095
    Number of Defaults

    In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham was 20.9%, which represents 4095 out of the 19607 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-Birmingham had a total enrollment of 280 students in 2016. The full-time enrollment at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is 280 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham, both undergraduate and graduate, is 83.9% Black or African American, 10.7% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.07% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.714% Asian, and 0.357% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (60.2%), followed by Black or African American Male (25.4%) and White Female (6.67%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham in 2016, both undergraduate and graduate, is 280 students. The full-time enrollment at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is 280 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham 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 (2016)
    1. Black or African American
      235 enrolled students
    2. White
      30 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      7 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is 83.9% Black or African American, 10.7% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.07% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.714% Asian, and 0.357% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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, 89 more women than men received degrees from Brown Mackie College-Birmingham. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is black or african american (149 degrees awarded). There were 7.84 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (19 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is Medical Assistant (36 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Specialist (8 degrees) and General Office Occupations & Clerical Services (5 degrees).

    In 2017,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (16 degrees awarded), Health (100 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (12 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-Birmingham are Registered nurses (1,607,009 people), Accountants & auditors (1,056,527 people), Other managers (990,221 people), Software developers (850,283 people), and Financial managers (564,457 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham in 2017 are Engineering Technologies (16 degrees awarded), Health (100 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (12 degrees), Business (40 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (9 degrees) (as of 2017).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    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-Birmingham are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Actuaries, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham are Engineering Technologies (16 degrees awarded), Health (100 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (12 degrees), Business (40 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (9 degrees) (as of 2017).

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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-Birmingham are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,029,353 people), Computer Systems Design (1,302,615 people), Elementary & secondary schools (975,747 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (698,245 people), and Banking & related activities (544,383 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham are Engineering Technologies (16 degrees awarded), Health (100 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (12 degrees), Business (40 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (9 degrees) (as of 2017).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Brown Mackie College-Birmingham.
    Most Common (2017)
    1. Medical Assistant
      36 degrees awarded
    2. Medical Insurance Specialist
      8 degrees awarded
    3. General Office Occupations & Clerical Services
      5 degrees awarded

    In 2017, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham was Medical Assistant with 36 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    44
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2017
    133
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2017

    In 2017, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham, which is 0.331 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (133).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2017, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham in General Business, which is 0.417 times less than the 24 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2017, 33 degrees were awarded to men at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham in Medical Assistant, which is 11 times more than the 3 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
      149 degrees awarded
    2. White
      19 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      6 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is black or african american (149 degrees awarded). There were 7.84 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (19 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)
    1. Black or African American Female
      199 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      185 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      149 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham is black or african american female (199 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (185 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2016, Brown Mackie College-Birmingham had a total salary expenditure of 10.6M. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham employs 4 Instructors. Most academics at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham are Female Instructor (3), and Male Instructor (1).

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

    Salary Expenditure

    $3.11M
    2016 Salaries
    16.2%
    decline from 2015

    In 2016, Brown Mackie College-Birmingham paid a median of $3.11M in salaries, which represents 29.5% of their overall expenditure ($10.6M) and a 16.2% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.92% decline between 2014 and 2015.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $228k
    Instructional Salaries
    4
    Number of Employees

    In 2016, Brown Mackie College-Birmingham paid a total of $228k to 4 employees working as instructors, which represents 7.33% 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 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, Management with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

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