Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1050
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 631 admitted students 11 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
5%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 970-1130. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 460 and 560, while 25% scored below 460 and another 25% scored above 560.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 570, while 25% scored below 510 and 25% achieved a score of 570. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1050 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Baker U.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 34% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
460-560 -
Math
510-570
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
21
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 631 admitted students 181 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
83%
Similar to the SAT, Baker U does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 83% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 23, with 25% scoring above 23 and another 25% scoring below 18.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
17-23 -
Math
17-24 -
Composite
18-23
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Baker U during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Baker U received a total of 637 applications. These applications included 276 male applicants and 361 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 637 applicants, Baker U admitted 631 students. Among the admitted students, there were 275 males and 356 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 219 students chose to enroll at Baker U. This means that 219 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 113 were male and 106 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Baker U had an overall acceptance rate of 99% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 100% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 99%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Baker U had an overall yield rate of 35% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 41%, and for female admitted students, it was 30%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Baker U over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Baker University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Baker U is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Baker University.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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