Baker College of Flint vs. Davenport University

Baker College of Flint vs. Davenport University comparison

	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University
Location	Flint, MI	Grand Rapids, MI
Setting	Large Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	4,106	5,073
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	baker.edu	davenport.edu
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Costs	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University
Tuition (In State)	$12,460	$21,240
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,460	$21,240
Room & Board	$6,600	$10,444
Avg Net Price	$13,719	$18,350
Avg Grant Aid	$9,110	$17,124
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,082	3,379
Admitted	763	3,342
Acceptance Rate	36.6%Open	98.9%
Enrolled %	42.3%Open	16%
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
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	Davenport University
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (48%) Business (22%) Work and Family Studies (9%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%) Engineering Technology (3%)	Business (47%) Health Professions (36%) Computer and Information Sciences (13%) Legal Professions (1%) Biology (1%)
Outcomes	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University
Graduation Rate	17%	25%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,700	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	32%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,971	$26,750
Median Loan Payment	$247	$276

Diversity	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University
% Men	26%	43%
% Women	74%	57%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	67%
% Black	13%	13%
% Hispanic	4%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	2%	11%

Students	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University
% In-State	94%	77%
% Out-of-State	6%	16%
Campus	Baker College of Flint	Davenport University
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

• Davenport University is larger than than Baker College of Flint based on total student enrollment (5,073 students vs. 4,106 students)

Baker College of Flint vs. Davenport University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Baker College of Flint or Davenport University?

• Davenport University is 70.5% more expensive to attend than Baker College of Flint for in-state tuition ($21,240.00 vs. $12,460.00)
• Out of state tuition is 70.5% higher at Davenport University than Baker College of Flint ($21,240.00 vs. $12,460.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baker College of Flint than Davenport University ($13,719 vs. $18,350)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker College of Flint are 58.2% lower than costs at Davenport University ($6,600 vs. $10,444)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Davenport University than Baker College of Flint (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Davenport University students is 88% larger than aid received Baker College of Flint ($17,124 vs. $9,110)

Baker College of Flint vs. Davenport University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Accepted freshman Davenport University students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Baker College of Flint (3.2)
• Davenport University has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than Baker College of Flint (36.6%)

Baker College of Flint vs. Davenport University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Baker College of Flint or Davenport University? 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 Davenport University and Baker College of Flint.

• The graduation rate at Davenport University is higher than Baker College of Flint (25% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from Davenport University earn on average $3,000 more per year than Baker College of Flint graduates after ten years. ($33,700 vs. $30,700)
• Baker College of Flint students graduate with a $2,779 lower median federal student loan debt than Davenport University graduates. ($23,971 vs. $26,750)
• Baker College of Flint graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Davenport University graduates. ($247 vs. $276)
• More Davenport University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker College of Flint students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 31%)

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