Brown Mackie College - Merrillville
- 1000 E. 80th Place
- Suite 205M
- Merrillville, IN 46410
Brown Mackie College
Grow, evolve, become at Brown Mackie College
Convenient Scheduling with One Course a Month
At Brown Mackie College, you don’t need to wait for a traditional “Fall Start.” Because our students aren’t always living “traditional” lives we offer new starts each month with day or evening classes that fit your schedule. Each class lasts one month. There’s no need to divide your time and energy between coursework and exams for multiple courses. We keep the focus on one course, one subject at a time to help you succeed.
Small Classes, Personal Attention
The difference at Brown Mackie College is personal attention. We focus on individuals, not numbers. We keep class sizes small to enable you to receive the individual attention you need from 2 instructors. Our community is one that fosters interaction among students and our faculty and staff members are committed to helping you succeed.
Professional Preparation
Our programs are practical and skill based. Our goal is to prepare you to pursue an entry-level position in the field of your study. Our classes and coursework integrate real world experiences to give you the technical skills and the professional approach you’ll need to enter the workforce.
Brown Mackie College — Merrillville is conveniently located in the Twin Towers business complex of Merrillville, just west of the intersection of U.S. Route 30 and Interstate 65. Merrillville is part of the Gary, Indiana, metropolitan area and is only 40 miles from Chicago, and within a few hours' drive of Indianapolis, Toledo, and Detroit. The town is centered around the intersection of US 30 and Interstate 65, helping to connect Merrillville to these large metropolitan areas.
Merrillville is a hub for retail trade in northwest Indiana. The US 30 corridor between Taft Street and Colorado Street harbors a large concentration of big-box retailers, hotels, restaurants, and automobile dealerships. Westfield Southlake, one of the largest shopping malls in Indiana, is located in this area. Ameriplex at the Crossroads, an industrial and technology park, opened at Broadway between 93rd Avenue and 101st Avenue in 2005. The development is designated as an Indiana Certified Technology Park. In addition, Merrillville is home to the corporate headquarters of NiSource, a Fortune 500 company.
It isn't all about business in Merrillville, though. Here you'll find more than 20 community parks with opportunities for Brown Mackie College – Merrillville students to enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, and picnicking while furthering their education.
Associate's - Accounting Technology
The Associate of Applied Business in Accounting Technology prepares graduates for entry-level employment and advancement in accounting positions in a variety of business organizations. Students receive a solid foundation in accounting and business principles, and general education.
Associate's - Business Management
The Business Management program is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level employment and the business field. Students have an opportunity to receive a solid foundation in management principles and business technology, computer operations, and general education.
Through a successful completion of the program, students will have learned to: Manage a small business; manage a payroll; apply marketing and advertising principles; produce presentation materials in PowerPoint; generate spreadsheets; utilize human resource practices; communicate effectively, orally and in writing; prepare written reports; use the Internet to communicate with clients and co-workers. Entry-level employment opportunities may exist in the areas of Office Management. Sales, Administrative Assistant, Human Resources, Assistant Account Representative, Customer Service Representative, and Entrepreneur/Self-Employment.
Associate's - Medical Office Management
The program in medical office management is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in an insurance coding and billing department of a physician's office, clinic or hospital.
Graduates may perform clerical and administrative tasks, analyze information, and combine that with knowledge of insurance reimbursement and coding guidelines to expedite physician payments.
Bachelor's - Business Administration
The programs that result in a business degree combine business management courses with specific courses geared at preparing students for the fast-paced and multifaceted world of business. Our Bachelor of Science degree program is aimed at preparing graduates for a potential career as a manager.
Bachelor's - Health Care Management
The Bachelor's in Health Care Management is designed to accommodate the needs and interests of students from a variety of backgrounds. Courses provide a solid foundation for varied health care careers. The program also incorporates an externship that offers students real-world experience within health care facilities that may include hospitals, nursing homes, ambulatory care facilities, physician practices, and pharmaceutical and medical equipment companies.
Certificate - Accounting
The Accounting programs are generally designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in accounting positions in various types of business organizations. These programs meet their objectives through instruction in appropriate accounting, business and technical courses.
Certificate - Business
The Certificate in Business program generally prepares graduates with the skills necessary for entry into the contemporary world of business through instruction in business practices and principles, technical business procedures, and appropriate microcomputer applications. Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles in a variety of management positions.
Brown Mackie College is a system of over 20 schools located throughout North America.
Programs, credential levels, technology and scheduling options vary by campus, and employment opportunities are not guaranteed. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
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