Miller-Motte Technical College
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Miller-Motte Technical College is a chain of for-profit technical colleges throughout the Southern United States.

Accreditation

Miller-Motte is accredited
Educational accreditation
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 by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
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. In addition, 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)

History

Miller-Motte was founded in 1916, in Wilmington, NC, as a small training facility for courtroom stenographers
Court reporter
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. 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
Delta Career Education Corporation
Delta Career Education Corporation is a Virginia-based education corporation spanning multiple campuses over several States in the USA.Delta Career Education Corporation is a for-profit institution of higher learning...


Campus locations

Miller-Motte operates campuses in fourteen Southern cities: Augusta, GA, Cary, NC, Charleston, SC, Chattanooga, TN, Clarksville, TN, Columbus, GA, Conway, SC, Fayetteville, NC, Greenville, NC, Lynchburg, VA, Nashville, TN, Raleigh, NC, Jacksonville, NC and Wilmington, NC.

Online campus

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