Baker College is the largest independent college in Michigan with the most focused approach to education and training available. Our mission is to prepare you for meaningful employment. We’re proud to have a 97 percent employment rate among our available graduates. In addition, all our graduates receive Lifetime Employment Assistance—free and forever. With its unique Swiss-chalet-style buildings, Baker College of Owosso may not look like a typical college—and in several important ways, it’s not. First of all, our facilities—including our Center for Technical Education—are equipped with the same technologies and systems (including medical labs) that you’ll use in the real world. The courses taught here are different too, stressing practical knowledge and hands-on learning, to prepare you as quickly as possible for employment. If you’re looking for a different kind of college, you’ll like what you see at Baker College of Owosso.
School Highlights
Baker College of Owosso serves 2,512 students (63% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 39:1 is higher than the state community college average of 33:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 40%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
Enrollment: 2,512 students
Private-state tuition: $8,280
Student-teacher ratio: 39:1
Minority enrollment: 5%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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The student population of Baker College of Owosso has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 39:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Baker College of Owosso diversity score of 0.10 is less than the state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
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Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2014-2015, in 2017 dollars)
Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges behind the state line differ by period. The lines do not show inflation-adjusted growth.
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry Trends (2008-2015)
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Tuition & Financial Aid
The private state tuition of $8,280 is less than the state average of $9,806. The private state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
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Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Quick Facts (26-27)
Enrollment: 2,512 students
Private-state tuition: $8,280
Student-teacher ratio: 39:1
Minority enrollment: 5%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
