Academics at Baker University

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Baker University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Baker University is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 23% of the instructors at Baker University are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Baker University can choose from 35 majors with reported graduates spanning 17 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Baker University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Baker University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Baker University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Baker University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 227 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (66% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on Baker University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Baker University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Baker University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Baker University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Baker University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Baker University — regional and program accreditation status