Baker College of Flint: Narrative Description

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BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT L-12

1050 West Bristol Rd.
Flint, MI 48507-5508
Tel: (810)767-7600; 800-964-4299; Admissions: (810)766-4015; Fax: (810)766-4049; Web Site: http://www.baker.edu/

Description: Independent, 4-year, specialized, coed. Part of Baker College System. Awards associate and bachelor's degrees. Founded 1911. Setting: 30-acre urban campus with easy access to Detroit. Total enrollment: 5,639. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 37:1. 2,790 applied, 100% were admitted. Students come from 5 states and territories, 1% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 2% Hispanic, 28% black, 2% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 2% live on campus. Core. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, accelerated degree program, independent study, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, external degree program, co-op programs and internships.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Options: early admission, deferred admission, international baccalaureate accepted. Required: high school transcript. Placement: SAT I or ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: 9/20.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $20. Tuition: $5940 full-time, $165 per quarter hour part-time. Full-time tuition varies according to program. Part-time tuition varies according to program. College room only: $2600.

Collegiate Environment: Most popular organizations: Occupational Therapy Club, Interior Design Society, Medical Assistants Student Organization, Physical Therapist Assistant Club. Major annual events: Campus Spirit Day, Student Club Day. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour patrols, late night transport-escort service, controlled dormitory access, video monitoring of high traffic areas. 400 college housing spaces available. On-campus residence required in freshman year. Option: coed housing available. Marianne Jewell Library with 168,700 books, an OPAC, and a Web page. 412 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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