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Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

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Private

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4 Year

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Website

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Baker University, nestled in the charming town of Baldwin City, Kansas, is a beacon of academic excellence and vibrant campus life. Established as the first university in the state, it offers a legacy of rich history and tradition.
1,317
Students
98%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,317
Classification
4 Year
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
Website
The university prides itself on fostering an inclusive and supportive community where students are encouraged to explore their passions and reach their full potential. With a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs, small class sizes, and dedicated faculty, Baker University provides a personalized educational experience. Beyond academics, students can engage in various extracurricular activities, from athletics to arts, enhancing their college experience. Located in Baldwin City, the picturesque campus combines the tranquility of a small town with proximity to the bustling Kansas City metropolitan area.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Baker University?

98% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
3.4
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
August 17
Early Decision
No

The most important factors Baker University considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Application Essay
  • •Class Rank

Financials

See what it costs to attend Baker University.

$ 55,190
Overall list price
$ 26,211
Average net price
$ 55,190
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Baker University?

Town
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
37°
Average summer temp
76°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Baker University.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
48%
4-year grad rate
55%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Baker University are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General

Demographics

Who attends Baker University?

29
States represented
31
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,317
Women
48%
Men
52%

Housing

What's it like living at Baker University?

$12,000
Room & Board
0.5
Housing units / student
83
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Baker University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.4.

How much does Baker University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $55,190 to attend Baker University.

How many people attend Baker University?

1,317 people attend Baker University. 1,317 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Baker University located?

Baker University is located in Baldwin City, Kansas. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Baker University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 48% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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