Baker College of Flint vs. Alderson Broaddus College

Baker College of Flint vs. Alderson Broaddus College comparison

	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
Location	Flint, MI	Philippi, WV
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	4,106	767
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	American Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	baker.edu	ab.edu
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Costs	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
Tuition (In State)	$12,460	$31,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,460	$31,200
Room & Board	$6,600	$10,170
Avg Net Price	$13,719	$19,499
Avg Grant Aid	$9,110	$24,656
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,082	1,693
Admitted	763	1,041
Acceptance Rate	36.6%Open	61.5%
Enrolled %	42.3%Open	18.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.2
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	High	Low
ACT Range		15/22
SAT Range		900/1060
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 10, 2025

Academics	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (48%) Business (22%) Work and Family Studies (9%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%) Engineering Technology (3%)	Health Professions (30%) Biology (21%) Business (15%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%)
Outcomes	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
Graduation Rate	17%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,700	$45,900
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,971	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$247	$268

Diversity	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
% Men	26%	56%
% Women	74%	44%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	73%
% Black	13%	16%
% Hispanic	4%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
% In-State	94%	34%
% Out-of-State	6%	62%
Campus	Baker College of Flint	Alderson Broaddus College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Baker College of Flint is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (4,106 students vs. 767 students)

Baker College of Flint vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Baker College of Flint or Alderson Broaddus College?

• Alderson Broaddus College is 150.4% more expensive to attend than Baker College of Flint for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $12,460.00)
• Out of state tuition is 150.4% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than Baker College of Flint ($31,200.00 vs. $12,460.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baker College of Flint than Alderson Broaddus College ($13,719 vs. $19,499)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker College of Flint are 54.1% lower than costs at Alderson Broaddus College ($6,600 vs. $10,170)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Alderson Broaddus College than Baker College of Flint (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 170.6% larger than aid received Baker College of Flint ($24,656 vs. $9,110)

Baker College of Flint vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Baker College of Flint or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Baker College of Flint .

• Accepted freshman Baker College of Flint students have at the same average high school GPA (3.2) as students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)
• Alderson Broaddus College has a higher acceptance rate (61.5%) than Baker College of Flint (36.6%)

Baker College of Flint vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Baker College of Flint or Alderson Broaddus College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Alderson Broaddus College and Baker College of Flint.

• The graduation rate at Alderson Broaddus College is higher than Baker College of Flint (49% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from Alderson Broaddus College earn on average $15,200 more per year than Baker College of Flint graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $30,700)
• Baker College of Flint students graduate with a $2,029 lower median federal student loan debt than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($23,971 vs. $26,000)
• Baker College of Flint graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($247 vs. $268)
• More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker College of Flint students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 31%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/