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How strong are the academics at Baker University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

11:1
Student to faculty ratio
39%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Baker University has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Baker University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Baker University's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Baker University:

74%
First-year retention rate
39%
4-year grad rate
48%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Baker University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business/Commerce, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Psychology, General
13.2
23.76
34.32
44.88
55.44
66

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 9
  • Biochemistry 3
Business
  • Business/Commerce, General 40
  • Business Administration and Management, General 38
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 3
  • Accounting 2
Communication
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 7
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 1
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 13
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 2
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2
  • Education, General 1
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 1
  • Music Teacher Education 1
  • Art Teacher Education 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 4
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 1
  • German Language and Literature 0
  • French Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 66
  • Public Health, Other 6
  • Medical/Health Humanities 0
History
  • History, General 4
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Human Biology 7
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
  • International/Globalization Studies 0
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 25
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 10
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies 0
  • Philosophy 0
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 0
Physical Sciences
  • Physics, General 2
  • Chemistry, General 1
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 22
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 4
  • Criminology 3
  • Economics, General 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, General 1
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 1
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0

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