Baker College of Flint vs. Kettering College

Baker College of Flint vs. Kettering College comparison

	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College
Location	Flint, MI	Kettering, OH
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	4,106	832
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Seventh Day Adventists	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	baker.edu	kcma.edu
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Costs	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College
Tuition (In State)	$12,460	$14,664
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,460	$14,664
Room & Board	$6,600	$8,538
Avg Net Price	$13,719	$16,398
Avg Grant Aid	$9,110	$11,401
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	75%

Admission	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,082	587
Admitted	763	202
Acceptance Rate	36.6%Open	34.4%
Enrolled %	42.3%Open	48.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.41
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Easy
Applicant Competition	High	High
ACT Range		19/24
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	Kettering College
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (48%) Business (22%) Work and Family Studies (9%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%) Engineering Technology (3%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College
Graduation Rate	17%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,700	$57,100
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,971	$28,977
Median Loan Payment	$247	$299

Diversity	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College
% Men	26%	17%
% Women	74%	83%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	86%
% Black	13%	4%
% Hispanic	4%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	1%

Students	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College
% In-State	94%	57%
% Out-of-State	6%	14%
Campus	Baker College of Flint	Kettering College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Baker College of Flint is larger than than Kettering College based on total student enrollment (4,106 students vs. 832 students)

Baker College of Flint vs. Kettering College Cost Comparison

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

• Kettering College is 17.7% more expensive to attend than Baker College of Flint for in-state tuition ($14,664.00 vs. $12,460.00)
• Out of state tuition is 17.7% higher at Kettering College than Baker College of Flint ($14,664.00 vs. $12,460.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baker College of Flint than Kettering College ($13,719 vs. $16,398)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker College of Flint are 29.4% lower than costs at Kettering College ($6,600 vs. $8,538)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Baker College of Flint than Kettering College (95% vs. 75%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Kettering College students is 25.1% larger than aid received Baker College of Flint ($11,401 vs. $9,110)

Baker College of Flint vs. Kettering College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Accepted freshman Kettering College students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Baker College of Flint (3.2)
• Baker College of Flint has a higher acceptance rate (36.6%) than Kettering College (34.4%)

Baker College of Flint vs. Kettering College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Baker College of Flint or Kettering 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 Kettering College and Baker College of Flint.

• Graduates from Kettering College earn on average $26,400 more per year than Baker College of Flint graduates after ten years. ($57,100 vs. $30,700)
• Baker College of Flint students graduate with a $5,006 lower median federal student loan debt than Kettering College graduates. ($23,971 vs. $28,977)
• Baker College of Flint graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Kettering College graduates. ($247 vs. $299)
• More Kettering College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker College of Flint students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 31%)

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