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Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges (HLC / NCASC). Accredited by the Kansas State Department of Education and is a member of and approved by the University Senate of the United Methodist Church.
Calendar Type
Five terms per year (Interterm | Spring | Summer I | Summer II | Fall)
Credit Transfer
Graduate: Up to 6 credits can be transferred from accredited institute with a course grade of A or B | Undergraduate: Up to 6 credits can be transferred from accredited institute with a course grade of C or above.
Location(s)
Missouri - MO (Kansas City | Lee’s Summit)
Kansas - KS (Baldwin City | Overland Park | Wanamaker Road Topeka | 1500 S.W. 10th St. Topeka | Wichita)
Kansas - KS (Baldwin City | Overland Park | Wanamaker Road Topeka | 1500 S.W. 10th St. Topeka | Wichita)
Delivery Format
Online and Campus Education
Financial Support
More than 90% of Baker students receive financial aid in the form of Federal & State Grants, Loans and Scholarships. For details, click below on 'Financial Aid' tab.
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Payment Plans
Federal Loans
Federal & State Financial Aid
Freshmen
Reviews / Comments on Baker University
Degree Programs
Campus Programs
Bachelor
Bachelor's Degree Program- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM)
- Bachelor of Arts in Business Leadership (BBL)
- Accounting Bachelor Degree
- Art Education Bachelor Degree
- Art History Bachelor Degree
- Art Studio Bachelor Degree
- Biology Bachelor Degree
- Business Bachelor Degree
- Chemistry Bachelor Degree
- Communication Bachelor Degree
- Communication / Conflict Management Bachelor Degree
- Computer Science Bachelor Degree
- Economics Bachelor Degree
- Education Bachelor Degree
- English Bachelor Degree
- Exercise Science Bachelor Degree
- French Bachelor Degree
- German Bachelor Degree
- Health & Physical Education (Teacher Licensure) Bachelor Degree
- History Bachelor Degree
- International Business Bachelor Degree
- International Studies Bachelor Degree
- Mass Media Bachelor Degree
- Mathematics Bachelor Degree
- Music Bachelor Degree
- Music Education Bachelor Degree
- Nursing Bachelor Degree
- Philosophy Bachelor Degree
- Physics Bachelor Degree
- Psychology Bachelor Degree
- Religion Bachelor Degree
- Sociology Bachelor Degree
- Sociology / Criminal justice concentration Bachelor Degree
- Sociology / Public sociology concentration Bachelor Degree
- Sociology / Social justice minor Bachelor Degree
- Sociology / Conflict management minor Bachelor Degree
- Sociology / Church leadership minor Bachelor Degree
- Spanish Bachelor Degree
- Sports Administration Bachelor Degree
- Theatre Bachelor Degree
Master
Master's Degree Program- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Liberal Arts (MLA)
- Master of Science in Management (MSM)
- MAEd - Master of Arts in Education
- MSSE - Master of Science in Special Education
- MSSL - Master of Science in School Leadership
Certificate
Licensure for Administrators-
Building-Level Licensure
Opportunity for Kansas teachers with a master’s degree and minimum 3 years of teaching experience to become a school administrator.
- Church Leadership
- 3+2 Engineering
- Forestry & Environmental Studies
- Pre-Law
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Health & Medicine
- Medicine
- Veterinary medicine
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Optometry
- Physical therapy
- Physician’s assistant - Prenursing
Schools
- College of Arts & Sciences
- School of Professional and Graduate Studies
- School of Education
- School of Nursing
Why Baker
- Campus and online education options
- Small class size for individualized attention
- Serving for the last 150 years, since February 12, 1858
- 12-to-1 student-to-faculty
- Baker offers 10 sports for men and 10 for women
- Offers individual online courses and online degrees programs
- Internships
- Career Expo
- One of America's 2012 Top Military-Friendly Colleges and Universities, Military Advanced Education magazine.
- More than 90% of Baker students at the College of Arts and Sciences receive financial aid.
- Student Academic Success
- Career Services
- Health and Counseling Center - offers both mental and physical health care services
- Office of Multicultural Affairs
- Student communities
- Spiritual Life
- Residence Halls
- Leadership Opportunities
- Operates full-service bookstores
- Student learning and academic excellence
- Critical thinking, inquiry and freedom of expression
- Integrating learning with faith and values
- Connections
- Inclusiveness
- Service to the community
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National Register of Historic Places
- Case Hall. Completed in 1904
- Old Castle Museum. The first home of Baker University
- Parmenter Hall
- Holt-Russell Gallery
- Quayle Bible Collection
- Clarice L. Osborne Memorial Chapel
- Ivan L. Boyd Arboretum
Careers
- Writers
- Scientists
- Explorers
- Teachers
- Business Professionals
- Performers
- Politicians
- Academicians
- Visionaries
- Trendsetters and more
Accreditation
- Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges (HLC/NCA). Accredited by the Kansas State Department of Education, the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education and is a member of and approved by the University Senate of the United Methodist Church.
- Baker School of Nursing program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Kansas State Board of Nursing.
- Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
- Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.
- The Council of Independent Colleges
- The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
- The Kansas Independent College Association
About
Popular major includes:- Business
- education
- biology
- psychology
- communications
- sociology
- Bachelor’s degrees in more than 40 areas of study
- More than 70 extracurricular or cocurricular activities
- Residential campus: residence halls, University apartments and Greek houses
- Associate, bachelor's and master's degrees
- Night, weekend and online courses
- Nondegree courses for business professionals
- Undergraduate degrees on the Baldwin City campus
- Master’s and doctoral degrees
- Continuing education courses for educators
- Final two years of study and clinical experience leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree
- Partnership with Stormont-Vail HealthCare in Topeka
- Highly selective program
Financial Aid
More than 90% of Baker students at the College of Arts and Sciences receive financial aid.Payment Plans
Federal Loans
- Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
- Federal Direct PLUS Loan
- Federal Perkins Loan
Federal & State Financial Aid
- Federal Pell Grant | $555–$5,550
- Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
- Kansas Comprehensive Grant | up to $3,000
- Federal Perkins Student Loan
- Federal Direct Stafford Student Loan
- Federal Direct Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)
- Alternative Loans
- Federal Work Study (FWS)
- Federal TEACH Grant | up to $4,000
- Kansas State Scholarship | $100–$1,000
- Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship
Freshmen
- Harter Scholarship
- Departmental Scholarship
- Presidential Scholarship
- Dean's Scholarship
- Baker Academic Scholarship
- Presidential Scholarship
- Dean's Scholarship
- Baker Academic Scholarship
- Phi Theta Kappa
- Alumni Legacy Award | $500
- Participation Award
- Out-of-State Grant | $500 - $3,000
- Bishop Quayle Award | up to $600 per year
- Cultural Diversity Scholarship | $500 - $3,000
- Tuition Remission/Exchange
- United Methodist Scholarship Program
- Departmental Recognition Awards

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