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Overview |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
| Location | Fairfield, CT | Flint, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,721 | 4,106 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sacredheart.edu | baker.edu | ||
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Costs |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,310 | $12,460 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,310 | $12,460 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,520 | $6,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,280 | $13,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,484 | $9,110 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 95% |
Admission |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,316 | 2,082 | ||
| Admitted | 8,750 | 763 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.7% | 36.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | 42.3%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 10, 2025 |
Academics |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 17% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,700 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 31% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,971 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $247 |
Diversity |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 2% |
Students |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 6% | ||
Campus |
SHU | Baker College of Flint | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Sacred Heart University is larger than than Baker College of Flint based on total student enrollment (10,721 students vs. 4,106 students)
SHU vs. Baker College of Flint Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SHU or Baker College of Flint?
- Sacred Heart University is 271.7% more expensive to attend than Baker College of Flint for in-state tuition ($46,310.00 vs. $12,460.00)
- Out of state tuition is 271.7% higher at SHU than Baker College of Flint ($46,310.00 vs. $12,460.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baker College of Flint than SHU ($13,719 vs. $45,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker College of Flint are 165.5% lower than costs at Sacred Heart University ($6,600 vs. $17,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sacred Heart University than Baker College of Flint (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sacred Heart University students is 113.9% larger than aid received Baker College of Flint ($19,484 vs. $9,110)
SHU vs. Baker College of Flint Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SHU or Baker College of Flint? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Baker College of Flint or SHU .
- Accepted freshman SHU students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Baker College of Flint (3.2)
- SHU has a higher acceptance rate (65.7%) than Baker College of Flint (36.6%)
SHU vs. Baker College of Flint Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SHU or Baker College of Flint? 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 Baker College of Flint and SHU.
- The graduation rate at SHU is higher than Baker College of Flint (68% vs. 17%)
- Graduates from Sacred Heart University earn on average $29,000 more per year than Baker College of Flint graduates after ten years. ($59,700 vs. $30,700)
- Baker College of Flint students graduate with a $1,029 lower median federal student loan debt than SHU graduates. ($23,971 vs. $25,000)
- Baker College of Flint graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than SHU graduates. ($247 vs. $258)
- More SHU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker College of Flint students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/