MacCormac College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

MacCormac College, a non-profit, 2-year, private educational college situated in Chicago, Illinois, was founded on July 7, 1904, by Dr. Morton C. MacCormac and Mary MacCormac. The first classes of the institute were held at the Woodlawn National Bank Building in Hyde Park. The college offers associate's degrees and certificates in Business Administration, Business Office Technology, Computer Information Systems, and Legal Office Technology.

MacCormac College has an active student life, and students participate in events and social activities conducted by the college. MacCormac College also sponsors student clubs and organizations such as the Student Ambassadors Organization, and Phi Theta Kappa. Financial assistance is provided to deserving students.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in law and business and management.
• High female/male ratio.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Weekend study is an option.
• Part-time classes are available.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Students

Student enrollment was 163 in 2009-2010 (124 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 40% of the student body. About 15% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (13 awarded)

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management
• International Business/Trade/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

• Information Science/Studies

HOSPITALITY (0 awarded)

• Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LAW (11 awarded)

• Court Reporting/Court Reporter
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
• Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Legal Support Services

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

• Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded)

• Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry