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Baker University College Of Arts And Sciences

Mission Statement:

Baker University is an intentional community dedicated to excellence in liberal and professional education, the intergration of learning with faith and values, and the personal development of each community member. As a community of learning, the University is committed to freedom of inquiry and expression, breadth of understanding, excellence in scholarship, and genuine dialogue in which both students and faculty are active participants. As a community of faith and learning, the University affirms its Judeo-Christian heritage and its relationship to the Kansas East Conference of the United Methodist Church, is committed to the exploration and celebration of religious life, and in an ecumenical spirit welcomes people of all faiths and world views. As a community dedicated to personal growth and to career preparation, the University seeks to develop the abilities of its members in the interest of service to the wider community and the world. Because of these commitments, Baker University conserves the values of its educational tradition while meeting the changing needs of students and society by providing excellent liberal arts education and sound professional education based in the liberal arts tradition. While affirming its primary calling to educate recent high school graduates, the University also accepts the challenge of providing innovative educational programs to meet the life-long learning needs of adults in its service region.

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Address:

618 Eighth Street
Baldwin City, KS 66006-0065

www.bakeru.edu

Phone:

General: (785) 594-6451 x530
Admissions: (785) 594-6451 x307
Financial aid: (785) 594-6451 x595

Degrees offered:

Accounting
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business/Commerce, General
Chemistry, General
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer Science
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Health and Physical Education, General
History, General
Information Science/Studies
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Philosophy
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Voice and Opera
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management

Classification:

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Bachelors
Carnegie class: Masters Colleges and Universities I

These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the master’s degree. They award 40 or more master’s degrees per year across three or more disciplines.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:856
Total undergraduate:856
Total graduate:0
Total professional:0
 
Total full-time:802
Full-time undergraduate:802
Full-time graduate:0
Full-time professional:0
 
Total part-time:54
Part-time undergraduate:54
Part-time graduate:0
Part-time professional:0
 
Men total:406
Women total:450
 
Nonresident alien: 3 (00.35%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 7 (00.82%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 8 (00.93%)
Black non-Hispanic: 48 (05.61%)
Hispanic: 25 (02.92%)
White non-Hispanic: 733 (85.63%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 32 (03.74%)