Baker College

Owosso, Michigan · Private, nonprofit

Of 47 assessed programs, 45 leave graduates out-earning a typical Michigan high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 64 could not be assessed.

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Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$11,976
$30k to $48k	$11,362
$48k to $75k	$12,546
$75k to $110k	$13,754
$110k and up	$17,964
All families (average)	$13,157

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

47 of 111 programs could be assessed 42% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Michigan high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Nursing	Bachelor's Degree	$77,840	+$43,031	clears the bar	$36,407	0.8 yrs	219
Business Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$65,591	+$30,782	clears the bar	$28,000	0.9 yrs	182
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Associate's Degree	$57,630	+$22,821	clears the bar	$18,850	0.8 yrs	90
Medical Assisting	Associate's Degree	$40,856	+$6,047	clears the bar	$18,834	3.1 yrs	75
Healthcare Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$51,868	+$17,059	clears the bar	$30,500	1.8 yrs	71
IT Administration and Management	Bachelor's Degree	$79,805	+$44,996	clears the bar	$31,153	0.7 yrs	50
Human Development and Family Studies	Bachelor's Degree	$45,610	+$10,801	clears the bar	$39,157	3.6 yrs	49
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	$40,259	+$5,450	clears the bar	$14,625	2.7 yrs	48
Liberal Arts and General Studies	Bachelor's Degree	$58,921	+$24,112	clears the bar	$28,606	1.2 yrs	48
Culinary Arts	Associate's Degree	$39,471	+$4,662	clears the bar	$12,000	2.6 yrs	46
Psychology	Bachelor's Degree	$46,049	+$11,240	clears the bar	$31,829	2.8 yrs	37
Accounting	Bachelor's Degree	$63,286	+$28,477	clears the bar	$34,720	1.2 yrs	37
Business Administration	Master's Degree	$79,552	+$44,743	clears the bar	$48,195	1.1 yrs	32
Healthcare Administration	Master's Degree	$82,833	+$48,024	clears the bar	$47,163	1.0 yrs	30
Teacher Education (by level)	Bachelor's Degree	$46,559	+$11,750	clears the bar	$31,269	2.7 yrs	29
Criminal Justice	Bachelor's Degree	$57,675	+$22,866	clears the bar	$40,577	1.8 yrs	28
Human Resources	Bachelor's Degree	$61,954	+$27,145	clears the bar	$34,086	1.3 yrs	28
Dental Assisting and Hygiene	Associate's Degree	$60,868	+$26,059	clears the bar	$21,139	0.8 yrs	26
Physical and Occupational Therapy	Master's Degree	$69,253	+$34,444	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	21
Marketing	Bachelor's Degree	$54,164	+$19,355	clears the bar	$31,567	1.6 yrs	19
Human Resources	Master's Degree	$93,693	+$58,884	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	18
Computer Science	Bachelor's Degree	$80,179	+$45,370	clears the bar	$34,750	0.8 yrs	17
Criminal Justice	Associate's Degree	$43,240	+$8,431	clears the bar	$17,269	2.0 yrs	14
Healthcare Administration	Associate's Degree	$40,535	+$5,726	clears the bar	$20,000	3.5 yrs	14
Auto Repair Technology	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$59,535	+$24,726	clears the bar	$5,500	0.2 yrs	12
Business Administration	Doctoral Degree	$93,810	+$59,001	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Mechanical Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	$68,060 1-year earnings	+$33,251	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
Physical and Occupational Therapy	Bachelor's Degree	$65,981	+$31,172	clears the bar	$24,402	0.8 yrs	11
Human Development and Family Studies	Associate's Degree	$33,709	-$1,100	falls short	$21,699	insufficient data	10
Auto Repair Technology	Associate's Degree	$66,205	+$31,396	clears the bar	$12,000	0.4 yrs	10
Medical Assisting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$37,837	+$3,028	clears the bar	$10,731	3.5 yrs	10
Management Information Systems	Master's Degree	$106,291	+$71,482	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	10
Business Administration	Associate's Degree	$46,668	+$11,859	clears the bar	$22,250	1.9 yrs	8
Finance	Bachelor's Degree	$71,345	+$36,536	clears the bar	$28,514	0.8 yrs	8
Precision Metalworking	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$57,680	+$22,871	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Accounting	Associate's Degree	$48,701	+$13,892	clears the bar	$23,522	1.7 yrs	3
IT Administration and Management	Associate's Degree	$63,784	+$28,975	clears the bar	$21,456	0.7 yrs	2
Agricultural Mechanization	Associate's Degree	$49,131	+$14,322	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Radio, TV and Digital Media	Associate's Degree	$39,242	+$4,433	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Radio, TV and Digital Media	Bachelor's Degree	$54,961	+$20,152	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Graphic Communications	Bachelor's Degree	$67,583	+$32,774	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Computer Programming	Associate's Degree	$64,120	+$29,311	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Computer Software and Media Applications	Bachelor's Degree	$58,655	+$23,846	clears the bar	$40,744	1.7 yrs	insufficient data
Legal Support Services	Associate's Degree	$40,538	+$5,729	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Massage Therapy and Bodywork	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$19,251	-$15,558	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Nursing	Associate's Degree	$86,447	+$51,638	clears the bar	$24,905	0.5 yrs	insufficient data
Human Resources	Associate's Degree	$60,626	+$25,817	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Liberal Arts and General Studies	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	31
Computer Programming	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	26
Counseling Psychology	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Education	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	10
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	9
Accounting	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Finance	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Electrical Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	3
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
IT Administration and Management	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Teacher Education (by level)	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Culinary Arts	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Marketing	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Graphic Communications	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Data Processing	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
IT Administration and Management	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Culinary Arts	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Educational Administration	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Teacher Education (by level)	Post-baccalaureate Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Teacher Education (by level)	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Teaching Assistants/Aides	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Civil Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Industrial Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
American Sign Language	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
American Sign Language	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Law	Doctoral Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Legal Support Services	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Criminal Justice	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Precision Metalworking	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Air Transportation	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Commercial Driving	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Commercial Driving	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Design	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Design	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Dental Assisting and Hygiene	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Healthcare Administration	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Medical Laboratory Science	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Medical Laboratory Science	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Physical and Occupational Therapy	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Massage Therapy and Bodywork	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Practical and Vocational Nursing	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Business	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Administrative and Office Support	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Management Information Systems	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Marketing	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Construction Management	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.