More selective than 37% of Michigan colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
30% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 1% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Baker College over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
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Baker College SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Baker College is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 500 | 600 |
| SAT math | 460 | 560 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 960 | 1160 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
Baker College admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 82% | 500–600 | 460–560 | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 88% | 490–590 | 470–580 | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Baker College compared with other Michigan colleges?
Baker College has the 27th-lowest acceptance rate of 42 Michigan colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Eastern Michigan University | 80% | 46% | $15,407 |
| 24 | Albion College | 81% | 62% | $14,301 |
| 25 | Wayne State University | 81% | 58% | $12,766 |
| 26 | Andrews University | 82% | 72% | $12,547 |
| 27 | Baker College | 82% | 36% | $13,157 |
| 28 | Grand Valley State University | 83% | 67% | $16,317 |
| 29 | The University of Olivet | 83% | 35% | $21,393 |
| 30 | Northern Michigan University | 84% | 52% | $14,085 |
| 31 | Western Michigan University | 85% | 58% | $15,273 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Michigan colleges →
Who enrolls at Baker College
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Baker College admissions questions
What is the Baker College acceptance rate?
Baker College accepts 82% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 756 of 864 applicants were admitted.
Does Baker College require the SAT or ACT?
Baker College considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 30% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 1% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for Baker College?
The middle 50% of Baker College enrolled first-year students scored 960–1160 on the SAT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at Baker College?
47% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (356 of 756).
Is Baker College getting harder to get into?
Baker College accepted 82% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 88% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Baker College overview