Baker College Of Port Huron, Michigan

Overview of Baker College Of Port Huron

Students attend Baker in Port Huron, Michigan, a small suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Baker degrees go up to the Post-Baccalaureate certificate.

Areas of Study

The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Baker is known for its programs in business and management and computer science and engineering.

Baker Selectivity

Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.

Student Body

There are 1,578 students at Baker (as of 2005). A very high share of students at the school are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Baker

Baker College Of Port Huron
3403 Lapeer Road
Port Huron, MI 48060
General Phone: (810) 985-7000
Admissions Phone: (810) 985-7000
Financial Aid Phone: (810) 985-7000
http://www.baker.edu

Baker Programs and Degrees (2005)

Baker awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management	99	business management, accounting, marketing, human resources, business, entrepreneurship, management information systems, MIS, ...
Medical Assistant And Technician	53	dental hygienist, medical lab tech, surgical tech, phlebotomy, electrocardiograph tech, medical assistant
Computer Science And Engineering	33	computer programming, computer networking, webmastering, data processing tech, systems analyst, computer science
Medical Adminstration	23	health care administration, medical billing, medical transcription, medical secretary
Office And Administration	17	executive secretary, general office occupations, office management
Therapy And Counseling	6	massage therapy
Security And Law Enforcement	5	corrections
Family And Social Work	5	child development, family and community services
Photography And Commercial Art	3	commercial art
Engineering Technician	2	computer systems tech, electronics tech

Number of programs and degrees for Baker in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Associate's degree	144	25
Bachelor's degree	75	10
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years	27	14

Baker Student Body

In 2005, Baker had a total enrollment of 1,578 students (1,167 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	92%
Black	4%
Hispanic	1%
Asian	0%
American Indian	1%
Other Races	0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

Residence	Percent
Michigan	99%

Baker Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	49 %
Part-Time	38 %

Baker Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Port Huron, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Baker Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (810) 985-7000

Baker Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

Expense	Amount
In-state tuition and fees	$ 6,300
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 6,300
Books and supplies	$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Baker participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 467306)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (810) 985-7000

Baker Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty Level	Contract Length	Number Men	Avg Salary Men	Number Women	Avg Salary Women
No academic rank	calendar year	2	*	3	$50,200
All faculty total	calendar year	2	*	3	$50,200

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty Level	Contract Length	Number Men	Avg Salary Men	Number Women	Avg Salary Women
No academic rank	academic year	2	*	6	$45,412
All faculty total	academic year	2	*	6	$45,412

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Baker Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Family and Community Services

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Surgical Technology/Technologist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Baker Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Baker Apart:

Category	Trophy
Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 10%
% of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges)	Top 11%
Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type)	Top 13%
% of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges)	Top 17%
Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges)	Top 18%
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 19%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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