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University description (as per official university website)
The College was founded in 1972 as Chaparral College, a career college focusing on programs in secretarial sciences as well as accounting and marketing. In 1978, the College added a branch campus on North Oracle Road in northwest Tucson. In 1984, the College moved to its current location at 4585 E. Speedway Boulevard and consolidated the two campuses into a new facility.
In 1994, the College began awarding associate’s degrees. Then two years later, to meet a growing demand, the College began offering bachelor’s degrees.
Brown Mackie College — Tucson 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.
A sense of belonging. Brown Mackie College — Tucson is an energetic learning community where you’ll be supported and encouraged to do your best. It’s a community where we celebrate diversity. Here, you’ll attend classes with hundreds of other students who are seeking to achieve their professional goals while confronting personal demands that may be very much like your own.
Financial assistance that can make an education happen. A college education is an investment in yourself that can pay dividends in personal satisfaction and professional success. To help you manage the costs of your education, financial assistance is available in the form of grants, loans, and work-study programs. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
The value of a Brown Mackie College — Tucson education. Pursuing a college education is one of the best things you can do to improve your earning potential and enjoy a higher quality of life. And it’s not just about making more money; it also means encountering more interesting professional opportunities through your working life and having the ability to better control your future. |
