Baker College of Clinton Township (Closed 2020)
- 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. Baker’s Clinton Township campus is a place of courtyards and atriums—and advanced facilities equipped with technologies and equipment that perfectly duplicate real-world working environments. It’s all laid out and located to be as convenient as possible for students commuting from Macomb County and beyond. Approximately 5,600 students enjoy a large variety of academic programs, including specialty offerings in elementary and secondary teacher preparation, nursing, radiology, surgical, veterinary and computer technology programs. Students have direct access to our state of the art library facility, the most current nursing, radiology and surgical technology laboratories, as well as a very sophisticated computer technology learning lab environment. You will find Baker College of Clinton Township to be one of the premiere career educational facilities in the nation. Over 400 dedicated faculty and staff take great pride in helping you earn a first rate career education at a very affordable cost.
School Highlights
Baker College of Clinton Township served 3,625 students (47% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 38:1 was higher than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 33%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 25% over five years.
| Baker College of Clinton Township | (MI) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 95 staff | 224 staff |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Baker College of Clinton Township is Macomb Community College (4.6 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Macomb Community CollegePublic19,628 students | 4.60 Mi14500 E Twelve Mile Rd
Warren, MI 48088
(586) 445-7999 4.6019,628 - Rochester UniversityPrivate not-for-profit1,087 students | 14.40 Mi800 West Avon Road
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(248) 218-2011 14.401,087 - 14,436 students | 17.30 Mi801 W. Fort Street
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 496-2600 17.3014,436 - 15,211 students | 17.40 Mi2480 Opdyke Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 341-2000 17.4015,211 - Baker College of Auburn HillsPrivate, non-profit2,703 students | 18.80 Mi1500 University Drive
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 340-0600 18.802,703
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