Baker College

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Owosso, MI

This school is more affordable than other private schools

Affordability is calculated by subtracting average financial aid from total tuition and fees.

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$9,960

Avg tuition

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About Baker College

School Type: Private

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Military Friendly: YesMilitary-friendly schools are Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges, offer the Yellow Ribbon Program, and have a dedicated point of contact to support veterans, military service members, and their families. Explore our college guide for service members and veterans to learn more.

Baker College is a medium-sized private college located on a rural campus in Owosso, Michigan. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,680, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 54%. The college offers 37 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 19%, and a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. Tuition and fees for students are $9,960.

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Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

54% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

Retention Rate Insight

61% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.

Graduation Rate Insight

19% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scores Recommended

High school transcript Required

High school rank Recommended

Letter of recommendation Not required or recommended

High school GPA Required

Open admission No

Completion of college prep program Required

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Yes

Credit for qualified life experience* Yes

Advance placement (AP) credits Yes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

Resource

Undergraduate Application Guide

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

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The student-to-faculty ratio at this school is lower than other schools.

This means there are more faculty for each student, which can create an opportunity for more individualized attention and support in your studies.

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Students enrolled

69%

Online student enrollment

8:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online

On-campus

Hybrid

The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

International

Online classes are available for students around the world.

Demographics

White

76%

Black

Two or more races

Hispanic

Unknown

Asian

Non-U.S. Citizen

Information not available

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Female student population

72%

Socio-economic diversity

56% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Costs to Consider	Price
Books and supplies	$1,000
On-campus room and board	$6,300
On-campus other expenses	$4,800
Off-campus (not with family) room and board	$8,000
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses	$4,800
Off-campus (with family) other expenses	$4,800

Total cost by category	In-state	Out-of-state
On-campus	$22,060	$22,060
Off-campus without family	$23,760	$23,760
Off-campus with family	$15,760	$15,760

#	Programs	BA	MA	Doc
1	Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
	Construction Management
	Business Administration and Management, General
	Marketing/Marketing Management, General
	Management Information Systems, General
	Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
	Financial Planning and Services
	Finance, General
	Accounting and Business/Management
	Accounting
	Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
	Logistics and Materials Management
2	Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
	Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
3	Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
	Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
4	Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
	Computer Science
	Computer and Information Systems Security
	Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
	Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
	Computer Programming/Programmer, General
5	Education
	Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
	Elementary Education and Teaching
	Education, General
	Secondary Education and Teaching
	Educational Leadership and Administration, General
6	Engineering Technologies/Technicians
	Industrial Technology/Technician
	Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
7	Engineering
	Industrial Engineering
	Civil Engineering, General
	Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
	Mechanical Engineering
8	Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
	Child Development
	Family and Community Services
9	Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
	Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
10	Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
	Nursing Education
	Health/Health Care Administration/Management
	Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
	Occupational Therapy/Therapist
	Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
	Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
11	Legal Professions And Studies
	Legal Assistant/Paralegal
12	Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
	General Studies
13	Personal And Culinary Services
	Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
14	Psychology
	Industrial and Organizational Psychology
	Psychology, General
15	Security And Protective Services
	Security and Protective Services, Other
	Corrections
16	Transportation And Materials Moving
	Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
17	Visual And Performing Arts
	Interior Design

Baker College

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

This school is more affordable than other private schools

About Baker College

Rankings

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight This school has a high acceptance rate. This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

This school has a high acceptance rate.

Retention Rate Insight

Graduation Rate Insight

Application Considerations

Transfer Credit Policy

SAT & ACT

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

The student-to-faculty ratio at this school is lower than other schools.

Ways Students Can Learn

Demographics

Socio-economic diversity

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Offers Online Programs

Online Programs

Total Online Enrollment

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

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Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Total Undergraduate Cost

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Average Aid Awarded

Financial Outlook

Varsity Athletic Teams

Degrees Awarded by Program

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Education

Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Engineering

Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences

Legal Professions And Studies

Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Personal And Culinary Services

Psychology

Security And Protective Services

Transportation And Materials Moving

Visual And Performing Arts

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Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.