Brown Mackie College Announces the Opening of Greenville, S.C. Location

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 1:21pm EDT

New School in Upstate South Carolina Slated to Begin Classes in October 2009

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Brown Mackie College today announced
the addition of Brown Mackie College - Greenville to its family of schools. 
Brown Mackie College - Greenville, with its first day of class slated for
October 5, 2009, will occupy approximately 25,000 square feet at Two Liberty
Square, 75 Beattie Place in Greenville .  The school will begin enrolling
students immediately. 

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"Brown Mackie College - Greenville will offer students the curricula that
complement the demand for a skilled workforce in the Greater Greenville area,"
says Danny Finuf, president of the Brown Mackie College Education System. "The
school's curriculum and educational programs will be designed to enable
students to achieve their professional and personal aspirations while making a
meaningful, successful, and long-lasting contribution to the community. We are
dedicated to helping our students successfully pursue a college education that
will prepare them to launch a career or enhance their current one in an
increasingly competitive economy."

Brown Mackie College - Greenville will initially offer bachelor's degree
programs in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, and
Healthcare Management; associate's degree programs in Accounting Technology,
Business Management, Criminal Justice, Healthcare Administration, Information
Technology, Medical Assisting, Office Management, Paralegal, and Surgical
Technology; and certificate programs in Accounting, Business, Criminal
Justice, Medical Assistant, and Paralegal Assistant.

"The unique education opportunities at our school will provide the market with
graduates who possess the skills and knowledge needed to succeed," says Karen
Burgess, newly appointed president of Brown Mackie College - Greenville.  "It
is our goal to develop the school into a leading provider of quality academic
programs, and to become a strong community partner here in Upstate South
Carolina."

The school's educational model is designed with the needs of students in mind
-- flexible academic program delivery options offered at convenient times,
personalized instruction and small classes which enable students to fulfill
work or family obligations as they pursue a higher education degree. 

For more information on classes at Brown Mackie College - Greenville, call
(877) 479-8465 or visit www.brownmackie.edu/pr.aspx?ID=bmc0964 online. 

Brown Mackie College - Greenville is licensed by the South Carolina Commission
on Higher Education, 1333 Main St. STE 200, Columbia, South Carolina 29201;
1.803.737.8860.  

Brown Mackie College-Greenville is accredited by the Accrediting Council for
Independent Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's degrees, associate's
degrees and certificates. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and
Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United
States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher
Education Accreditation.  ACICS can be contacted at 750 First Street NE, Suite
980, Washington, D.C. 20002.  Telephone: 1.202.336.6780.

Brown Mackie College - Greenville is one of 22 school locations of the Brown
Mackie College family of schools (www.brownmackie.edu), which is dedicated to
providing educational programs that prepare students for entry-level positions
in a competitive, rapidly-changing workplace. Brown Mackie College schools
offers bachelor's degree, associate's degree, certificate, and diploma
programs in health sciences, business, information technology, legal studies
and design technologies.

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