Published cost of attendance is $24,526. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $11,976, middle-income families pay around $12,546, higher-income families pay approximately $17,964.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $24,526 |
| Tuition and Fees | $13,000 |
| Room and Board | $7,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$11,369 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $13,157 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,976 |
| $30–48k | $11,362 |
| $48–75k | $12,546 |
| $75–110k | $13,754 |
| $110k+ | $17,964 |
Published cost of attendance is $24,526. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $11,976, middle-income families pay around $12,546, higher-income families pay approximately $17,964. Azimuth ranks Baker College #348 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 75.6 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $25,000; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $9,540. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $53,754, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $282 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Baker College earn median 4-year earnings of $53,754, placing Baker College in the 13.4 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $1,557 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Baker College in the 51.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Baker College #955 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects Baker College's concentration in health-related fields. Nursing is the largest program with 219 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $77,840, which is 0.9x the national benchmark for the field. The Business Administration program graduates 182 students with median 4-year earnings of $65,591, at 1.0x the benchmark. Health Administration and Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management round out the top programs, each delivering solid earnings outcomes aligned with their respective field benchmarks. This program mix — anchored in Health — positions graduates for stable, in-demand career pathways with earnings that meet or exceed national expectations for their fields.
