Baker vs. Bryan College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Baker University in Baldwin City, KS with Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, NE on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Baker University is larger than Bryan College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (2,017 students vs. 765 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Baker University is located in Baldwin City, KS (Distant Town setting); Bryan College of Health Sciences is in Lincoln, NE (Large City setting).
• Baker University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Baker University 13:1; Bryan College of Health Sciences 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryan College of Health Sciences are 8.8% lower than at Baker University ($10,260 vs. $11,250).
• Out-of-state tuition is 71% higher at Baker than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (about $14,660 more per year; $35,300 vs. $20,640).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Baker University than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Baker University students is 193.8% larger than aid received by Bryan College of Health Sciences students ($24,733 vs. $8,419).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Baker, test-free at Bryan College of Health Sciences.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 25.5% at Baker vs. 67.2% at Bryan College of Health Sciences.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have a $688 lower median loan debt than Baker graduates ($24,311 vs. $24,999).
• Among borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $7 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Baker graduates ($251 vs. $258).
• More Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker students, three years after graduation (83% vs. 63%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.