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Baker
College |
Main
Campus: Flint, Mich. |
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Established: |
1911 |
Type: |
Private |
President: |
F.
James Cummins |
Academic
calendar: |
Quarter |
Undergraduates: |
5,779 |
Campus
type: |
Urban |
About: |
The
largest private college in Michigan, Baker College
serves more than 44,000 students on 11 campuses, four
satellite locations, the Auto/Diesel Institute of
Michigan and the Culinary Institute of Michigan. |
Affiliations: |
None |
Locations: |
Flint,
Owosso, Jackson, Coldwater, Muskegon, Fremont, Cadillac,
West Branch, Cass City, Sandusky, Sarnia, Port Huron,
Auburn Hills, Clinton Township and Allen Park |
Website: |
www.baker.edu |
Enrollment: |
44,048 |
Student
Profile: |
98%
in-state, 1% out-of-state, 1% international, 25% transfer
students |
Racial
makeup: |
78%
Caucasian, 17% African-American, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian
American, 1% Native American |
Demographics: |
70%
female, 30% male |
Student
workload: |
61%
full-time, 39% part-time |
Freshmen
retention rate: |
60%
(students who returned for a second year) |
Incoming
Freshmen: |
16,217
students applied; 16,217 were accepted (Acceptance
rate: 100%) |
Faculty: |
17:1
student/faculty ratio; 139 full-time faculty (12%
are PhDs) |
Majors: |
Nearly
170 programs, with 155 undergraduate and 14 graduate;
Most popular majors: 40% health and human services;
30% business, management, marketing and related support
services |
Degrees
Available: |
Available:
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's |
Greek
Life: |
Not
offered |
Academic
Calendar: |
Fall,
Winter, Spring, Summer quarters |
Housing: |
Co-ed
residence halls (number varies depending on location) |
Libraries: |
10
libraries, 208,100 bound volumes, 1,445 periodicals,
226 microforms, 1,403 audiovisuals; Hours vary by
campus |
Wireless
access: |
Wireless
network accessible on all campuses in all building
except for select living areas |
Tuition
per year: |
In-state
and out-of-state, full time: $7,380; $205 per credit
hour
Required fees: None
Room and board: $2,800
Books and supplies: $1,000 |
Financial
Aid: |
Forms
needed: FAFSA, Baker application
Types of aid available: Federal, state and institutional
grants, loans, scholarships
80% receive financial aid
Average need-based financial aid package: $9,335 per
year
Call or visit www.baker.edu
for more information |
Admissions: |
Deferred
admission: No
Early decision: No
Application fee: $20.00
Documents required: High school transcript or GED
Materials recommended: Not available
Materials needed for transfer students: High school
transcript or GED, official college transcript |
Info
is current as of Spring 2011 -- Sources: Wikipedia.com
and MichiganCollegeGuide.com
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