Brown College is located in Atlanta, GA (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Brown College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in law, office and administration, and medical adminstration.
Brown College does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Brown College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
The school had 181 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at Brown College are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
A lot of students at Brown College attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Brown College serves a single purpose: to prepare our students for the professional positions they will assume after graduation."
More complete details are provided below.
Brown College Of Court Reporting And Medical Transcription
1740 Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, GA 30309-2848
General Phone: (404) 876-1227
http://www.browncollege.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Administration | 11 | medical transcription, medical records tech |
| Law | 6 | court reporting |
| Office And Administration | 3 | office data entry |
Number of programs and degrees for Brown College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 14 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 4 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 2 | 2 |
In 2007, Brown College had a total enrollment of 181 students (103 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 33% |
| Part-Time | 67% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 40% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 21% |
| 40-49 | 28% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 55 % |
| Part-Time | 67 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Atlanta, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8 | 6 | 75% | 6 | 100% |
| Women | 8 | 6 | 75% | 6 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,675 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,675 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,470 |
Financial Aid:
Brown College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2060900)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 6 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $36,613 | 6 | $32,985 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $36,613 | 6 | $32,985 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Brown College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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