Baker College Online

Institutional Accrediting Agency:
Baker College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.

Address:
1116 West Bristol Road Flint, MI 48507-9843 US

Website:
http://www.baker.edu/

Institution Type:
Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Baker College Online offers eight sessions per year with multiple start dates per session. Please complete the request for information to receive a current online admissions calendar.

Credit-earning Options:

(Rates current as of Fall 2006)

• Undergraduate
• One-time application fee:$20
• Cost per credit hour:$180
• One-time Graduation fee:$50
• Graduate
• One-time application fee:$25

Delivery Format:
The education is asynchronous, which is neither time nor place dependent. You go online to read lectures and participate in discussions. You will complete most assignments and exercises off-line using word processing software.

Technical Requirements:


PC Requirements
Pentium III compatible processor or higher / Windows XP or higher required (Windows XP Professional may be required in some courses. / 256 MB of RAM; 512 recommended / CD ROM drive; DVD ROM drive recommended / 20 GB hard drive or greater / Internet service provider (ISP); broadband connection recommended / Microsoft Office 2003 (Professional recommended and may be required in some courses.) / Netscape 7.1, Internet Explorer 6.0, Mozilla 1.7, and/or Firefox 1.0 or higher browser(s). AOL's browser is not compatible. / Virus Protection Software / Java 1.4.2 or later / Webcam recommended and may be required in some courses.

Mac Requirements
G4, Mac OS X-compatible processor or higher / Mac OS X Version 10.2.8 or later / 256 MB of RAM required 512 MB recommended / CD ROM drive required; DVD ROM recommended / 20 GB hard drive or greater / Internet service provider (ISP); broadband connection recommended / Microsoft Office: Mac 2004 / Virtual PC with Windows XP or greater required; additional Windows software and/or Windows XP Professional may be required in some courses. / Safari 1.1, Netscape 7.1, Internet Explorer 5.2, Mozilla 1.7, and/or Firefox 1.0 or higher browser(s). AOL's browser is not compatible. / Virus Protection Software / Java 1.4.2 or later / Webcam recommended and may be required in some courses.

Geographic Restrictions:
No

On-Campus Requirement:
There is no on-campus requirement.

Loans Offered:


Financial help is available for those who qualify. It includes:

• Federal Student Aid
• Employer Reimbursement

Baker College Online, headquartered in Michigan, is a part of the Baker College system which was founded in 1911. Baker College is one of America's largest private college systems, and Michigan's largest, serving over 32,000 students.

Baker College Online is unique. Most of our online degree programs are available 100% online over the Internet and can be taken from a PC with an Internet connection. Baker Online currently boasts thousands of students attending class from the comfort of their own homes.

Another Baker College Online advantage is our tuition, which is often less than half that of other online colleges. While our tuition is lower, the quality of your education and training remains high. Employers recognize that; 99% of our available graduates are employed.

Baker College Online offers 36 different online degree programs and certificates to prepare our students for careers in high employment fields, such as business, computers, and healthcare.