Overview

Baker University is a University institution located in Baldwin City, KS, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 65
Baldwin City, KS  66006-0065
United States

Contact Dr. Cassy Bailey
Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@bakeru.edu
Phone: 785-594-8327
Fax: 785-594-8353

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
International Business/trade/commerce
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Elementary Education And Teaching
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Secondary Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Public Health, General
Public Health, Other
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Human Biology
International/globalization Studies
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Philosophy And Religious Studies, General
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology
Economics, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

906

Applied

834

Accepted

1,180

Enrolled

Female Admissions

475

Females Applied

442

Females Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

426

Males Applied

387

Males Accepted

91%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.37

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Interview One recommendation Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	ACT or SAT scores

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	20	17	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

34,550

Private

Fees

650

Full-time student fees

8,720

Room & board

4,360

Room only

Financial Aid

24,643

Avg. Financial Aid Package

27,070

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

23,235

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,085

Avg. Loan Aid

18,355

Avg. Grant Aid

7,501

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

85%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

Student Body

1,180

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

30%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.32%
Black or African American	11.82%
White or Caucasian	64.05%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.37%
Asian	0.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.25%
Two or more races	4.35%
Other	1.87%

Gender

Male (48.73%)

Female (51.02%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	81%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Springfest Week and International Education Week

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Exercise Science Student Alliance, Baker University Speech Choir, Mungano, Student Senate and Student Activities Council

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football
Golf	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer	No
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer	No
Softball
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball
Wrestling	No

Faculty

63

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 51

Part-time - 12

Male - 44

Female - 51