Baker University: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Baker University at a glance
1,100
students enrolled
556
degrees and certificates a year
58%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$25,301
average net price a year
Tuition $33,200
$54,747
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$63,855
median earnings, 10 years after entry
93% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 35% | 197 |
| Education | 28% | 153 |
| Health professions | 14% | 80 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 9% | 49 |
| Psychology | 4% | 22 |
AI and data programs
Baker University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Baker University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Douglas County, where the college is.
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3
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
4.3%
unemployment in Douglas County
2026-08 · up 0.4 points from a year earlier
$68,756
median household income
Douglas County
48%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, education, health professions, which lead to finance (2 open).
Hiring most: Heritage Tractor (2), Liberty Personnel Services (1).
What they hire for: Finance (2), Engineering (1). Finance jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Kansas Local Area I Workforce Development Board.
- Lawrence Workforce CenterLawrence · 785-840-9675 · 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Baker University?
- Baker University enrolls about 1,100 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Baldwin City, Kansas. It awards about 556 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Baker University?
- 58% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Baker University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $54,747 six years after entry and $63,855 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Baker University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Baker University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Baker University?
- 3 open professional jobs are listed in Douglas County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Heritage Tractor has the most openings.
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