Home
Institutions
Learning Center

Ready to find your perfect institution?

Join thousands of students making informed decisions about their academic future.

Get started free

Empowering students with tools and insights for smarter education decisions. Explore institutions, compare costs and outcomes, and plan your next step.

[email protected]
Sunnyvale, CA

Company

  • About
  • Contact

Resources

  • Institutions
  • Compare Schools
  • Learning Center
  • Tools
  • FAQ

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Cookie Policy
  • Accessibility
  • Editorial Policy

Connect

X (Twitter)LinkedIn

Follow us for updates

© 2026 StudyRails. All rights reserved.

Back to Institutions
BU

Baker University

Baldwin City, KSPrivate NonprofitRural Setting
Open Admission • 94% Acceptance
Visit Website
Add to list:
94%
Accept Rate
Open Admission
$25,301
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
1.1K
Students
Small campus body
$54,747
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Baker University is a private nonprofit institution located in the rural setting of Baldwin City, KS. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.1K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 94%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
1.1K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
94% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Rural

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading510 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
SAT Math540 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
ACT Composite21 (midpoint)
1midpoint value36
94%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing33% of degrees
Health Sciences27% of degrees
Social Sciences4% of degrees
Biological Sciences4% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,566
Earnings 5yr: $95,861
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,266
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $87,009
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $78,233
Earnings 5yr: $72,987
Debt: $29,577
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,399
Earnings 5yr: $73,837
Debt: $41,057
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,518
Earnings 5yr: $71,307
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,875
Earnings 5yr: $58,685
Debt: $20,583
Education, General.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,658
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,019
Earnings 5yr: $55,221
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,380
Earnings 5yr: $45,760
Debt: $27,000
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $69,105
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $58,444
Debt: N/A
Special Education and Teaching.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $53,343
Debt: N/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $50,261
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $49,307
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Graduate/Professional Certificate
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$25,301
In-State Tuition$35,300
Out-of-State Tuition$35,300
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

26%
Pell Grants
44%
Take Loans
65%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$54,747
+17% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$63,855

Completion Signals

58%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
66%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,530
Est. Monthly Payment
$200/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

Hover or tap a bubble above to explore detailed community insights.

Gender Balance

47%
Men
53%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 47% men and 53% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
36%
Part-Time Share
13%
Avg Family Income
$69,311
Explore Further

Ready to find your perfect fit?

Compare academic details, explore other state universities, and evaluate your earnings potentials.

Browse All Institutions

More Institutions in KS

Explore similar institutions to compare costs, programs, and outcomes.

UO

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS
Public
Cost
$18,059
Size
21.2K
Accept
93%
KS

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
Public
Cost
$19,406
Size
15.1K
Accept
82%
JC

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS
Public
Cost
$14,176
Size
11.3K
Accept
—
WS

Wichita State University

Wichita, KS
Public
Cost
$13,194
Size
10.8K
Accept
94%
FH

Fort Hays State University

Hays, KS
Public
Cost
$12,569
Size
9.7K
Accept
90%
BC

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS
Public
Cost
$15,724
Size
5.1K
Accept
—
View all institutions in KS