Baker College of Owosso
Tel:
(989) 729-3350
- 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 33%.
Top Rankings
Baker College of Owosso ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
School Overview
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 220% over five years.
| Baker College of Owosso | (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 | 64 staff | 224 staff |
| School Calendar | Link to School Calendar | |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Baker College of Owosso is Baker College (24.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Baker CollegePrivate not-for-profit7,606 students | 24.00 Mi1020 S Washington St
Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 729-3500 24.007,606 - Mott Community CollegePublic7,564 students | 25.20 Mi1401 E Court St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 762-0200 25.207,564 - 11,673 students | 26.00 Mi610 N Capitol Ave
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 483-1957 26.0011,673 - Career Quest Learning Centers-LansingPrivate for-profit167 students | 27.20 Mi3215 S. Pennsylvania Avenue
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 318-3330 27.20167 - Delta CollegePublic7,819 students | 40.30 Mi1961 Delta Road
University Center, MI 48710
(989) 686-9000 40.307,819
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