Baker College of Jackson
School Highlights
Baker College of Jackson serves 1,937 students (44% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 33%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 1,937 students
- Private-state tuition: $8,280
- Student:teacher ratio: 36:1
- Minority enrollment: 10%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Baker College of Jackson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 200% over five years.
Baker College of Jackson
(MI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Schools of business and management
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
54 staff
224 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Baker College of Jackson has declined by 22% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Baker College of Jackson diversity score of 0.19 is less than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has grown by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,937 students
3,456 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
15:1
# Full-Time Students
852 students
1,325 students
# Part-Time Students
1,085 students
2,131 students
# Undergraduate Students
848 students
1,325 students
# Graduate Students
4 students
4 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
186 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
90%
67%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.52
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,600
$30,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $8,280 is less than the state average of $11,103. The private state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$8,280
$11,103
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
87%
Median Debt for Graduates
$24,000
$12,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,485
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Miles
Students
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