Baker College
Owosso, MI · Private four-year · Town: Distant
3,572undergraduates
82%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$14,743average net price per year
25%graduate in 6 years
72%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 864
- Admitted
- 756
- Admit rate
- 82%
- Admit rate, women
- 89%
- Admit rate, men
- 83%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 47%
- First-year students
- 356
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 30%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 490-590
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 470-580
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 1%
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
32 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (10)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate (15 awarded)
- Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician Associate (12 awarded)
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate (11 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (46 awarded)
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate (33 awarded)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate (1-2 years) (12 awarded)
- Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate (5 awarded)
- Physical Therapy Assistant Associate (30 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (170 awarded)
- Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate (13 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (6)
- Accounting Bachelor's (23 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (115 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Bachelor's (19 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- General Studies Associate (49 awarded), Bachelor's (28 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (4)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (22 awarded)
- Computer Game Programming Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (23 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Associate (58 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (3)
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Associate (23 awarded)
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate (19 awarded)
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Associate (6 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (2)
- Child Development Associate (12 awarded), Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Family and Community Services Bachelor's (23 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (37 awarded)
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians (2)
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
- Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (8 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Corrections Associate (4 awarded), Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (3 awarded)
Graduate programs (9)
- Accounting Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's
- Management Information Systems, General Master's
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's
- Nursing Education Master's
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's
- Law Doctorate (research)
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $12,810
- Housing and food on campus
- $7,600
- Books and supplies
- $1,000
- Other on-campus costs
- $5,300
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $26,710
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $26,710
- Total cost living at home
- $19,110
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $13,061 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $12,467 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $15,299 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $17,482 |
| Over $110,000 | $19,154 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 90%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 84%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $8,364
- Got a grant from the college
- 59%
- Average grant from the college
- $4,600
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 38%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 50%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,015
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 16%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 24%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 25%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 18%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 31%
- Transferred to another college
- 29%
- Came back for year two
- 72%
| Pell grant students | 22% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 30% |
| Neither | 34% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 134 | 27% |
| Men | 51 | 22% |
| Asian | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 15 | 0% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 9 | 11% (small group) |
| White | 150 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 14% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 2,634 | 24% | 25% |
| Started here, part-time | 2,059 | 11% | 18% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 1,470 | 42% | 26% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 1,801 | 35% | 18% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 3,898
- Undergraduates
- 3,572
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,430
- Part-time undergraduates
- 2,142
- Graduate students
- 326
- Students per faculty member
- 8 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 96%
- From out of state
- 4%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 47%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 58%
| Women | 75% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 76% |
| Two or more races | 5% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Distant
- Address
- 1020 S Washington St, Owosso, MI, 48867-8956
- County
- Shiawassee County
- Part of
- Baker College System
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.