Baker College

If you are considering submitting an applicationto Baker College, the regular decision application deadline is August 10 and the fee for the application costs $30. Application fees can add up, but some schools do have free applications and students who are struggling to afford application fees may be eligible for an application fee waiver.

Considering Applying Early to Baker College?

Baker College offers early decision but not early action Early decision is binding, meaning you must attend if you are admitted, while early action allows you to apply early without committing.

The early decision acceptance rate at Baker College is 54%, compared to an overall acceptance rate of 54%. In 2021, Baker College admitted 27 of the 50 students who applied early decison.

Some students apply to college early because they believe it will help their chances. Early deadlines may increase the chance of being admitted, since applying early shows your are very interested in a school, and your application is being considered before all the regular decision applicants apply.

See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

How Hard Is It To Get Admitted to Baker College?

Baker College is aslightly difficult school to get into. Baker College evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2021, Baker College **accepted 54% of students, around 823 of the 1,531 students who applied.

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Transfer student admissions is slightly difficult. For applicants who are not residents of Michigan, getting into Baker College is slightly difficult.

What's Most Important to Get In to Baker College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengthsand any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Baker College

Baker College 2021-2022 Application Requirements

To apply, all applicants to Baker College must submit the following items. Double check with Baker College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Baker College?

Students admitted to Baker College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.

Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0.

Baker College is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2021, 85% of Baker College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 15% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What's a Good SAT Score for Baker College?

To be competitive with other Baker College applicants, you should strive to earn between 900 and 1100 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Baker College 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1100 and 25% of scored lower than 900, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Baker College students scored 540 or higher and 75% of students scored 440 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Baker College students scored 560 or higher, and 75% scored a 440 or higher.

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What's a Good ACT Score for Baker College?

To be most competitive at Baker College, you should strive to earn between 16 and 23 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 23 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Baker College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 23, and three out of four students scored lower than 23 on the ACT.

A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Baker College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.

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Transferring to Baker College

For transfer students, it is slightly difficult to get admitted to Baker College.

For transfer students wishing to start in the Fall, the deadline to apply is August 10.

Transfer students can enroll in Baker College during the following terms: Fall Term Spring Term Summer Term

Baker College Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to Baker College?

Students who are admitted to Baker College must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department..

Does Baker College accept transfer credits?

Baker College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Baker College accepts:

CLEP subject tests DSST/DANTES Life Long Learning Credit ACE recommendations for credit

Does Baker College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

Baker College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) creditsand Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Baker College?

No, Baker College is test optional, so you can make the call whether to include your test scores. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average,, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application..

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