Brown Mackie College — Akron students pursue their degrees in a city that has much to offer – the City of Invention – Akron, Ohio. The College is located just west of downtown Akron and is convenient to Interstate 77. Akron has easy access to a number of other major roadways and two airports.

Several aspects make Akron an attractive place to live, and we're not the only ones who think so. Akron has been recognized as a two-time All-American City, the nation's oldest civic designation. High quality, affordable housing and thousands of acres of green space are just minutes from residential areas. The Metropolitan Parks system also includes a 25-mile bike and hike trail.

This vital heartland city has a strong economic base. Nearly 1,500 of the country's most important manufacturers make the Akron area home, including more than 150 Fortune 500 companies with facilities in the Greater Akron area. Four of these companies have chosen to locate their corporate headquarters in Akron.

Whether it's ballet or orchestra, the Soap Box Derby or championship golf, or fine dining and modern art, this city of 212,000 people is a great place to live and study.