Baker College Of Auburn Hills

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

Baker College of Auburn Hills is a private, not-for-profit, American college located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1911. It is one of the campuses of the Baker college system. The college offers more than 140 programs. Baker offers certifications, associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs in several areas of study. The college also offers online education programs to students.

Baker College’s campus at Auburn Hills boasts an active student life. The campus hosts several student clubs and organizations based on the varied interests of the students. The student body is diverse and includes an impressive number of international students. There are many clubs to assist foreign students with admission into the college.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in design, law, computer science and engineering, and business and management.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High female/male ratio.
• Large number of students.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Quarter.
• Carnegie classification: Schools of business and management.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Distance learning is available.
• Weekend study is an option.
• Part-time classes are available.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 3,824 in 2009-2010 (2,574 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students and graduate students are 0%.

Students under 25 years old represent 35% of the student body. About 22% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

Baker offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Graduate offerings include continuing professional education.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (180 awarded)

• Accounting
• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management
• Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (53 awarded)

• Computer Programming/Programmer
• Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
• Computer and Information Systems Security
• Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
• Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

DESIGN (33 awarded)

• Interior Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (27 awarded)

• Education
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Teacher Assistant/Aide
• Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (13 awarded)

• Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
• Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
• Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (39 awarded)

• Child Development
• Family and Community Services

LAW (29 awarded)

• Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (6 awarded)

• Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (2 awarded)

• Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDIA (3 awarded)

• Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (31 awarded)

• Health/Health Care Administration/Management
• Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
• Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (117 awarded)

• Dental Assisting/Assistant
• Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
• Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
• Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
• Medical/Clinical Assistant
• Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
• Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
• Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant

MEDICINE (11 awarded)

• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (31 awarded)

• Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

• Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
• General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (18 awarded)

• Commercial and Advertising Art

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded)

• Corrections

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (12 awarded)

• Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
• Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling