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Address: 1050 West Bristol Road, Flint, Michigan 48507-5508
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Phone Number: (810) 766-4000
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Website: https://www.baker.edu/
About
Baker College is a private not-for-profit college found by Eldon E. Baker. It is a centurion college located in eight distinct areas of Michigan which consist of 11 campuses. Some of the locations are in the following cities - Michigan Allen Park, Auburn Hills, Cadillac, Clinton Township, Flint and others.
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It provides more than 100 programs to students from various walks of life and from various countries. The college has both online and on-campus presence providing students with a quality education.
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The mission of the college is to produce high-quality education and training which enables a graduate to be successful and have rewarding careers.
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The college is recognized and is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Online Education at Baker College
The online programs are designed in such a way that it makes it easy for each and every non-traditional student to understand the curriculum properly.
The college has a global presence throughout the internet and it is available for students and faculty 24/7. It enables the students to learn the content anytime as well as the students can submit the assignments in the comfort of their home or workplaces.
SOLAR System at the college refers to System Online Links to Academic Records. It is a webpage designed by the college to allow safe and private access to academic records. The privacy of the students is given more importance in this system.
Reviews
Some of the student reviews about the college are given below.
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The small classrooms help to build one to one relationship between the students and the faculty. It is easy to take online classes and the online advisors are helpful.
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Enrollment and registration are quick at the college.
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The staff and faculties care about the experience of the students and welcome the feedback from them in order to improve the campus and academics.
Overview
Institution Type |
(4 Years) Private Not-For-Profit |
Learn More: For-Profit vs Not-For-Profit |
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Headquartered at |
Flint, Michigan |
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FAFSA/Federal School Code |
004673 |
Learn More: What is FAFSA school code? How to fill FAFSA application? |
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Institutional Accreditation |
Learn More: Why Accreditation is important? |
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Programmatic Accreditation |
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Historically Black College or University |
No |
Data Source: https://www.baker.edu/, U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS, Federal Student Aid, CHEA.
Statistics
| Student Faculty Ratio | 16: 1 | |
| Retention Rate | Full Time: 49 % | Part Time: 31 % |
| Total Population | 21,210 | |
| Student Population | Full Time: 8,758 | Part Time: 12,452 |
| Gender Division | Male: 33 % | Female: 67 % |
Graduation Rate
Male: 12 %
Female: 16 %
Total Graduation Rate: 15 %
Graduation rate with bachelors degree completed
Race & Ethnicity
Data Source: U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS for Fall 2016.
Majors and Online Programs
Baker College offers 56 online programs across 12 Majors
Nursing
Offering 3 programs accross 2 degrees
Psychology
Offering 2 programs accross 2 degrees
Business Management
Offering 15 programs accross 4 degrees
Accounting
Offering 3 programs accross 3 degrees
Computer Science
Offering 3 programs accross 1 degrees
Criminal Justice
Offering 2 programs accross 1 degrees
Education
Offering 17 programs accross 3 degrees
Arts
Offering 1 programs accross 1 degrees
Sociology
Offering 2 programs accross 1 degrees
Information Technology
Offering 2 programs accross 2 degrees
Information Systems
Offering 4 programs accross 2 degrees
Literature
Offering 2 programs accross 1 degrees
Admissions
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $35 |
Data Source: U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS for Fall 2017.
Admission Requirements
For Undergraduate Programs
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Completion of the online application form.
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Applicants must submit a copy of high school official transcripts.
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Applicants must submit a copy of their ACT, SAT or GED scores for admission.
For Graduate Programs
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Completion of the online graduate application form
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Applicants must submit official transcripts from all previously attended colleges/universities with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Applicants must submit their current resume and an essay with 500-1000 words about their career objective.
- Applicants must have a grade B (3.00) or higher and a minimum of 12-semester credits to be eligible for transfer consideration
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Applicants with CGPA less than 2.5 must provide an explanation in their required essay.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
The college provides financial aid for various students, both on-campus and online. The college provides a variety of grants, loans, and scholarships for most of its students based on the eligibility criteria and the program applied.
The FAFSA form must be filled by the students to access the financial requirement and eligibility. Baker College Federal School Code is 004673.
Also, Find out How to fill out FAFSA Application
- Federal-Aid includes the Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant, Direct Subsidized Loan, Direct PLUS Loans, and Direct Unsubsidized loan.
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State Aid includes the Children of Veterans Tuition Grant, Fostering Futures Scholarship, Gear Up Michigan, and Tuition Incentive Program.
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Institutional Aid includes BakerProud Scholarship, Deans Scholarship, Dianne Addington Leadership Scholarship, and many others.
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Military Aid provided includes the Post 9/11 GI Bill and the Tuition Assistance Program.
Federal Aid
| Federal Grants | Award per year | Eligibilty | Application Deadline |
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| Pell Grant | $3,623 | Undergraduate. U.S Citizen or an Eligible Non- Citizen | June 30th, 2019 |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | $2,340 | Undergraduate. U.S Citizen or an Eligible Non- Citizen | June 30th, 2019 |
| Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant | $2,340 | Undergraduate. U.S Citizen or an Eligible Non- Citizen | June 30th, 2019 |
| Federal Financial Aid | Award per year | Eligibilty | Application Deadline |
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| Federal Work-Study | Varies | U.S. Citizen or non-citizen eligible Satisfactory academic progress. | June 30th, 2019 |
| Federal Loans | Award per year | Eligibilty | Application Deadline |
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| Direct Subsidized Loan | $5,528 | U.S citizen or an eligible noncitizen Enrolled at least half-time. | June 30th, 2019 |
| Direct Unsubsidized loan | $5,528 | U.S citizen or an eligible noncitizen Enrolled at least half-time. | June 30th, 2019 |
| Direct PLUS Loans | $10,008 | U.S citizen or an eligible noncitizen Enrolled at least half-time. | June 30th, 2019 |
Data Source: U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS survey data for 2016 - 2017.
State Grants and Scholarships
| State Grants | Award per year | Eligibilty | Application Deadline |
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| Children of Veterans Tuition Grant | Varies | Undergraduate. Less than 26 Years. Michigan residents for 12 months prior to the application | March 1st, 2019 |
| Fostering Futures Scholarship | Varies | Resident of Michigan. Young adults who have experienced foster care. Demonstrate Financial need. | March 1st, 2019 |
| Gear Up Michigan | Varies | U.S. resident. Demonstrate Financial Need. Students in middle schools and high schools | March 1st, 2019 |
| Tuition Incentive Program | Varies | Michigan Resident. Students who graduate from high school or complete their GED Satisfactory Academic Progress. | March 1st, 2019 |
Data Source: https://www.baker.edu/, U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS survey data for 2016 - 2017.
Scholarships and Grants
| Institutional Scholarships | Award per year | Eligibilty | Application Deadline |
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| BakerProud Scholarship | $1,000 | Student must be attending an undergraduate campus 30 credit hours. 3.0 CGPA. | Varies |
| Barnes & Noble Scholarship | $1,100 | Student must be attending an undergraduate campus Dental Hygiene and Veterinary Tech programs. | Varies |
| Deans Scholarship | $3,000 | Student must be attending an undergraduate campus Graduating high school senior 3.0 CGPA. | Varies |
| Dianne Addington Leadership Scholarship | $2,000 | Two years community service 3.0 CGPA. 250-500 word essay | Varies |
| Frederick and Dorothy Baker Scholarship | $3,000 | GPA of at least 2.5 Student must enroll into the Certificate of Diesel or Certificate of Automotive Services Technology programs | Varies |
Data Source: https://www.baker.edu/, U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS survey data for 2016 - 2017.
Military and Veteran Benefits
| Military Financial Aid | Award per year | Eligibilty | Application Deadline |
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| Post 9/11 GI Bill | $4,498 | Honorably Discharged from the military. Served 90 days after Sep10,2001. Undergraduate student | Varies |
| Tuition Assistance Program | $1,837 | Members of Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard. Undergraduate student | Varies |
Data Source: https://www.baker.edu/, U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS survey data for 2016 - 2017.
Federal Aid based on family income
| Family Income | Average Federal Aid per year |
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| Under $30,000 | $11,705 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,905 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $14,048 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $16,383 |
| Over $110,000 | $17,348 |
Data Source: U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS survey data for 2016 - 2017.
| Federal, State or Institutional Aid Awarded | Percent | Avg Amount per year |
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| Undergraduate students awarded Pell grants | 56% | $3,226 |
| Federal, State or Institutional aid awarded for Full-time, first-time undergraduates | 86% | $6,068 |
| Federal Grant awarded for full-time, first-time undergraduates | 66% | $4,018 |
| Institutional Grant awarded for full-time, first-time undergraduates | 80% | $2,606 |
| Students Loans awarded for full-time, first-time undergraduates | 50% | $5,547 |
| Federal Students Loans awarded for full-time, first-time undergraduates | 50% | $5,412 |
| Average aid awarded as grant or scholarship | $ 12,554 |
| Post-9/11 GI Bill Award | Number of Students | Amount per year |
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| Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits | 919 | $5,749 |
| Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits - undergraduate students | 905 | $5,729 |
| Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits - graduate students | 14 | $7,047 |
Data Source: https://www.baker.edu/, U.S. Department of Education - IPEDS survey data for 2016 - 2017.
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