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Published: November, 2010

Muncie, with a population of 67,430, is the largest city in the East Central Indiana region consisting of seven counties. The towns that surround Muncie are all comparably small--the biggest being Albany with a population of 2,127. The entire East Central Indiana region has a population of approximately 435,000 residents. When visiting Muncie, be sure to check out the Minnetrista Cultural Center, which includes 35 acres of beautiful gardens and grounds.

In 2004, this area of Indiana posted an average personal income of $26,825. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis, the average Muncie resident earns 19% less than the average American. The average income has grown by 5.9% over the past 35 years, which is about 21% lower than the national average.

Manufacturing has always been a mainstay in Muncie. They boast one of the highest concentrations of machine shops and tool and die companies in the United States (per capita). Muncie's largest employers are:
  • Borg Warner Automotive
  • Manual Transmissions of Muncie
  • Ball State University
  • The Muncie health care system

Muncie has started an initiative called Vision 2006 to incentivize the technology industry to grow in the area. This 5-year plan hopes to foster start-up technology companies and technology transfer.

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Schools in Muncie, Indiana: Degrees, Diplomas, & More

Performance Training Institute

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Get started on your career at Performance Training Institute.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Online Diploma in Medical Office and Administration with Billing and Coding
ITT Technical Institute

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Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!

Campus Locations:
  • Indianapolis
Programs:
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Electronics Technology
The Art Institutes

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The Art Institutes system of schools offers a range of master's, bachelor's, and associate's degree programs, as well as diploma and certificate programs specializing in the creative and applied arts. We also offer a variety of online, evening, and weekend learning options, so there's an education solution to fit your schedule. And our professional-grade technology can give you the practical skills to match your ideas—helping you transform your creative energy into a fulfilling career.

Campus Locations:
  • Indianapolis
Programs:
  • Fashion & Retail Management (BS)
  • Baking & Pastry (AS)
University of the Rockies

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Join the community of thought leaders at University of the Rockies.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • MA in Psychology, Mental Health Administration
  • Doctor of Psychology, Criminology and Justice Studies
USC School of Social Work

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The USC School of Social Work’s MSW@USC offers the opportunity to earn a Master of Social Work degree through the Virtual Academic Center without relocating to Southern California.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Master of Social Work
DeVry University

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Make a difference with a graduate degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management.

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Campus Locations:
  • Online
  • Indianapolis
Programs:
  • Associate - Web Graphic Design
  • Master's-Business Administration
University of Phoenix

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At University of Phoenix, we believe everyone deserves access to higher education.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Doctor of Education/Educational Leadership
  • B.S. in Environmental Science
Central Christian College of Kansas

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Finish your degree with Central Christian College.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Sports Science & Health
  • Criminal Justice
Everest University Online

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Manage your career and your life while earning your degree online.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Criminal Justice (Associate's)
  • Computer Information Science (Associate's)
Ashford University

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Earn the degree you've always wanted at Ashford University. Be empowered with resources to achieve your goals, including an innovative online classroom and a supportive environment. Ashford University is defining the modern college experience.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • MA/Organizational Management - No Specialization
  • BA/Sports and Recreation Management - Project Management