Miller-Motte College

Miller-Motte College, formerly Miller-Motte Technical College, is a system of for-profit technical colleges throughout the southeastern United States.[1] Its parent company is Ancora Education.[2]

History

Miller-Motte was founded in 1916, in Wilmington, North Carolina, as a small training facility for courtroom stenographers. Over the years, the college established other campuses in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. In 1998, the school was acquired by Delta Career Education Corporation[3][4] It was sold to Ancora Education in 2018.

Accreditation

Miller-Motte is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges as branch campuses of Platt College in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[5] The Medical Assisting and Surgical Technology programs offered at several campuses are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB) [6]

Campus locations

Miller-Motte operates campuses in seventeen Southern cities: Augusta, Georgia; Cary, North Carolina; Charleston, South Carolina; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Clarksville, Tennessee; Columbus, Georgia; Macon, Georgia; Conway, South Carolina; Fayetteville, North Carolina; Greenville, North Carolina; Lynchburg, Virginia; Roanoke, Virginia; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; Jacksonville, North Carolina; Wilmington, North Carolina; and Gulfport, MS.[1]

Online campus

In August 2009 Miller-Motte College launched a Bachelor of Science degree completion program, Miller-Motte College Online. The site offers four degree programs: Business Administration, Allied Health Management, Nursing, and Criminal Justice.

High school completion program

Miller-Motte funds a high school completion program offered by Penn Foster High School.[7]

References

  1. Miller-Motte Technical College website, http://www.miller-motte.edu/ Accessed 2009.04.14
  2. McAdams, Ann. "Miller-Motte College under new ownership". www.wect.com. WECT. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  3. "History". Miller-Motte Technical College. Archived from the original on 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2010-09-10.
  4. "Gryphon Investors, Through Gryphon Colleges Corporation, Acquires Delta Educational Systems". Business Wire | HighBeam Research: Online Press Releases. 2006-05-15. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
  5. Miller-Motte Technical College (2018). "Licensures & Accreditations". Retrieved January 5, 2019.
  6. "Accreditation". Miller-Motte Technical College. Archived from the original on 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2010-09-10.
  7. Reflector Staff. "Miller-Motte College offers new high school completion program". www.reflector.com. The Daily Reflector. Retrieved 3 August 2021.


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